FCO-3789

Fish

1941

code

FCO-3789

CR Number

1564

dimensions

38 x 50.5 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

tempera

Artwork Surface

chipboard

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Title
Fish
Description
Composition in blue tones (predominant), earthy, gray, yellow, red, rose, black and white. Smooth and rough texture in white. School of representation in the sea, some of them as if swimming in areas with foam, occupying the entire area of ​​the composition. With the lower limit blue is intense and are seen two blue fish, face to face. Further back on spot that seems to be the area with foam shoal formed by blue, yellow and green fish that are decreasing in size towards the upper limit of support, especially on the right, a fish that has a red pipe in his mouth.
General Info
In this work, a fish is seen smoking; in the work “Scarecrow” [FCO 3200], a bird is seen doing the same
Themes
Related Document4
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
temperaArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 1973.10(2)P.
Collection
University of Texas at Austin doada em 1973Collection
Height
38
Width
50.5
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom left "Para a Sra. MacLeish homenagem de Portinari 1941”

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