General Info
Title
Pot of Flowers
Description
Composition in blue tones, white, gray, earthy, green, red and black. Smooth texture, with marked strokes mostly in the background. Composition representing a vase of flowers with Dahlias between flowers of the field, amid the open lanscape, with floor-hued earthy suggestion mountains in the background and blue sky with clouds. The vessel occupies the central area of the composition has oval shape and is white with black vertical risquinhos. The vessel is arranged a bouquet of flowers, which stand three dahlias, and there is a larger and two smaller. Among the dahlias, various leaves, foliage and small red and blue flowers, leaving the bouquet and seem to float in the air. The lanscape of the floor is indicated by horizontal band in shades earthy. On the horizon are suggested three mountains in green tones, two on the left the vessel and a on the right. The sky is indicated in light blue tone, marked by white and gray brushstrokes suggesting acorns clouds.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
46
Width (cm)
38,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at top right "PORTINARI 1942"
