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Title
Worker
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and fast. It depicts man working on planting. To the left of center, man standing in front, holding hoe in cable with both hands. He has suggested facial features, wears long sleeve shirt, pants, brimmed hat and barefoot. The hoe is supported on the ground, and the cable goes to the man's chest. The man is in a earthy of undergrowth planting, a pita on the right and a few scattered palm trees. At the bottom on the right home about posts and more ago, two hills, one in front of the other.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the drawing Worker [FCO 4253]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
919
Height
16.5
Width
17.8
Annotation
Stamped signature at bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari 17,5 x 26,5 17,5 14 31,5 + 16,5 14 30,5 + 7 0153 58,9 [illegible]".