General Info
Title
Return of the Fair
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, gray, yellow, green, rose, red, black and white. Smooth texture with marked brushstrokes. Night It depicts in the moonlight, representing the group of women and children in party attitude. In arid lanscape, the group covers the entire area of the composition. In the center figure of black and fat woman in front; has his head tilted to the left, round face, hair in disarray with some speckled white flowers and represented facial features. On the right arm bent in front of him and stretched on the left to the right, holding what appears to be a white handkerchief fall where little flowers, as if confetti. The central figure is surrounded by girls, seeing from the left to the right: figure partially concealed by the girl in front, with the raised on the right arm and a tape between the fingers; Girl facing, balancing in the palm, raised a red umbrella closed and wearing rose dress. On the right, three girls: a tiny, with garearthy on his head, dressed in white for red and blue waistband, seeing himself next to it a small fish. Behind her, another girl with a red ball in hand and the on the right, the girl, her hand covering his face. In the center of the group, among children, a glimpse of a facing dog. Floor in green tones on the base, passing the yellow, earthy and rose and looking to the left, a scarecrow. In the background, dark blue sky with stars, especially on the left, the "Three Marias" and on the right, the full moon.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
80
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left edge "PORTINARI 1940"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "OAS Collection”.
Relations
Related Document10
Related Event7
