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Title
Cangaceiro
Description
Composition in gray, yellow, orange, red, black, earthy, ochre and white. Smooth, thick, marked strokes and using spatula. Composition representing sitting bandit, occupying the entire height of the stand against yellow background. The figure is from the front, using distinctive leather hat adorned with a star in the center and another on the right, gray clothing represented by geometrical areas, has crossed bandoliers chest and waist and wears sandal straps across his fingers. His on the left arm is on his lap and bent the on the right, also in her lap, holding a rifle vertically supported by mancho the ground and between her legs. Floor in shades reddish earthy and yellow background, finding himself behind the figure, darker areas suggesting projection of shadows.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document30
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Cultural PinakothekeCollection
Height
157
Width
87.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 58-61"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, stamps "MINISTÉRIO DA EDUCAÇÃO E CULTURA MUSEU NACIONAL DE BELAS ARTES AUTORIZO O EMBARQUE Geraldo [illegible] RIO DE JANEIRO – BRASIL” and "[illegible] MADEIRAS [illegible] S.A. [illegible] 10”.
