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Title
Flutist
Description
Composition in tones earthy, gray, ochre, green, rose, white and black. Smooth texture, marked strokes. Composition representing flutist sitting in box, finding himself in the background, the open lanscape where two women harvest potatoes. The piper occupies the central area of the composition; He is sitting diagonally, slightly toward the on the right. It is black, is with the profile head to the right, has suggested the on the right eye and is playing the flute. It is tall and strong, using light clothing, and the blouse has dug sleeves; wears range in color rose tones in the waist and white shoes without socks. It is with the bent on the left leg crossed over the on the right. In front of the composition on the left, square area suggesting that another box on which is a gourd. The floor is green, suggesting vegetation. In the background, the open lanscape suggesting a plantation probably potatoes with two harvesters, which are curved, a back and another profile to the right.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document24
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
100
Width
80
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"