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Title
Shantytown
Description
Composition in blue tones, yellow, orange, white, green, and ochre earthy. Smooth texture. Composition representing slum hill, occupying the entire area of support. Geometric areas define the hill and the slum and create contrasts of light and shadow. On the hill from the center sees clear white area as if it were being lit by sun overhead. In the foreground on the left, we see a small India Carajá and on the right of center, two figures, one leaning on the sill of a window of the shacks. At the bottom, on the left and on the right, two geometrical areas in lighter shades suggest part of the sky in clear day, and the on the left side edge of the composition, it is seen indication skyscraper.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
964
Height
19.5
Width
15.5
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom left corner "PARA EUGENIO FRATERNALMENTE PORTINARI 60”
