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Title
Family
Description
Composition in gray tones, ochre, blue, earthy, yellow, rose, white and black. Smooth, rough texture of the sand and marked brushstrokes. Composition representing woman sitting in the middle of the open, with two boys, an ox and a bauzinho tinplate. The woman is at the center of the composition, sitting front and with the head turned slightly to the left. Have dark hair, facial features suggested and short neck. The figure is obese is with the naked torso and secure the on the right breast with his on the left hand. The on the right arm is along the body and the hand on the knee. The lower body is wrapped in clear fabric. The on the right leg is on the left and you can see the bare foot. To the left of the figure, bauzinho blue tin with color rose brushstrokes on the side. But behind, boy standing in front, with suggested facial features; It is bare-body and arms along the body. To the right of the woman, steer clear, standing front, with horns, eyes and nostrils barbs indicated. On the right ox, another child, lower, only suggested, also naked on the right arm raised and bent as if to touch the cattle and on the left along the body. Floor in gray tones with stylized clumps on the right. In the bottom of the figures, irregular area in blue tones.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oil and sandArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1215
Previous Collection
Height
38
Width
46
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1939"
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "OB” and "Nº 33”.
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh Pensylvania to Family Oil painting by Candido Portinari Owned by the artist”.
