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Title
Woman with Children
Description
Composition in blue, ochre, earthy, red, yellow, black and white. Smooth texture. It depicts woman with baby in her arms and children in the open, with scarecrow. In the center of the composition woman sitting in box, front, hair in kinky represented facial features, the largest on the left eye. wear long dress, square neckline, long sleeves and are barefoot. Safe in her lap with both hands baby who appears to be naked. On the left side of the composition, blue and on the right bag skeleton of head of livestock. Woman back, on the left back girl, esvoaçados hair with red ribbon, wear light-colored dress with black polka dots and is barefoot. On the right, girl sitting on the floor, wear dressed in the same pattern of the previous girl and seems to have a bun in the head. Looking ahead to the bottom, on the left, thin wooden poles stuck into the ground. The fourth stake is high and has a scarecrow mounted on beam, with colored white clothes, red and ochre. Just behind the scarecrow, another woman, facing left, wearing yellow dress, red headscarf and holds a kind of white cloth with both hands, leaving him esvoaçado. Smooth floors and ochre earthy tones. Blue sky, with the three Marys jutting, clearing to the skyline.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document11
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Height
51
Width
71
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"
