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Title
Seascape with Rocks
Description
Composition in blue tones, rose, earthy, ochre, violet, white, green, black, yellow and red. Smooth, thick, marked strokes. Composition representing seascape with rocks outcropping in the central area of the waters, three moorings, gulls and boats indicated and sky shades of rose, lighter near the horizon, darkening toward the top edge of the composition. The sea of calm aspect occupies the lower part of the composition, is represented in blue tones, darker in the lower region, clearing toward the horizon, with the movement of water, for dark and light spots, suggesting the waves. The outcrop rocks in the middle of the sea, are irregular and slightly geometrical, composed in contrasting tones of earthy, violet and dark green against ochre, yellow and rose tones of the upper faces. The stones reflected in water in undefined and diluted spots. Further down on the left, three vertical moorings, dipostas diagonally in perspective for background. On the right, small rock outcropping in dark and light shades. In the central area, eight seagulls flying low and on the left of center, near the horizon, four boats sailing. The sky is represented in shades rose, clearer, near the horizon, darkening toward the top edge where light spots indicate clouds.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
914
Height
99.5
Width
39.5
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "PORTINARI". Undated
