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Title
Woman and Girl
Description
Composition in tones earthy, gray, white, ochre and black. Smooth texture, rough because of the screen with sand and marked brushstrokes. Composition depicting two figures occupying the central area of the composition, in the midst of the open lanscape, with soil in earthy and sky tones in gray. In the center of the composition, black woman figure, obese, kneeling and sitting on the legs with the body facing slightly to the right, the head turned to the left 3/4. She has long black hair, round face, facial features suggested; plump arms across his lap and clasped hands. wear white dress with dark areas marking the volume of the breasts, belly and legs. To his on the left, figure, probably of girl, standing almost head-on, with lowered body, black hair and indefinite features. It is with arms outstretched, touching the shoulders of the seated figure. wear light clothing, it has the lightest legs than the face and arms; the legs are slightly apart and barefoot. On the ground, the on the right of the seated figure, gourd gray tones and on the right, sinuous shape suggesting a rope. Further down, on the left, female figure, just indicated, walking with a can on his head. The floor is earthy and ochre tones and is textured by sand. The sky is represented in "degrade" ash, lighter near the horizon and which appears above and to the right, gray spherical mass, suggesting the moon.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvas with sandArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
696
Previous Collection
Height
38
Width
45
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1939"