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Title
New York
Description
Composition in ochre, yellow, red, blue, black and gray. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. Urban lanscape representation viewed from above. Dominated by skyscrapers suggested by vertical areas represented with windows. In the center of the composition, an area in lighter tone suggesting that the rest is wrapped in smoke or soot. In the lower half of the on the left support, see if head mulatto, long hair, eyes facing forward, bulky nose and thick lips suggested.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Related Event3
Related Document14
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to wood.
Height
44
Width
37
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1940 NOVA-YORK"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house; inscription "Coleção Arq. Rodolph Ortemblad Filho”. On reverse, inscription "44 x 37 175/145”.
