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General Info
Title
Raftsman
Description
Composition unidentified tones. Texture unidentified. It depicts cavaquinho player in raft and a man. In the foreground, on the right, front man, his head turned to the left, playing ukulele. He has represented facial features, wears plaid long sleeve shirt, smooth pants and bare feet. Holding the ukulele cable with your on the left hand and play with the on the right, which is on the instrument, with the thumb and forefinger in a circle as if holding the palette. On the left, in the background, man standing with his back, facing left and legs apart. wear wide-brimmed hat, plaid shirt and plain trousers. Holds in his on the left hand an object that appears to be wood, dug in the middle and on the right hand holds the raft rope, which extends to the ground and is wrapped with the tip. In front of the raft of background, big open sailing, occupying the width of the support and back, irregular rectangular, like another piece of cloth. The raft is large plump logs, watching from the sides and bottom, sea.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Themes
Function
Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate the headquarters of the Rádio Tupi of Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
DestruídaCollection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height
300
Width
200
Dimension Notes
precisão: estimadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Other info
Status
DestroyedVisual Artwork Status
Notes Status
Work destroyed on March 12, 1949 in a fire at headquarters of the Rádio Tupi of Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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