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Title
The Dead Indian
Description
Composition in black, white and red. Contour lines and straight. It depicts two dead indigenous, placed in the network to be transported. In the center of the composition, two men lying on the ground, side by side, the on the left with the head to the bottom and the on the right to head forward; They wear feather thongs. The man on the left, you see the facial features and soles of the feet. Holding the network at the ends, crouching men on the left and on the right. The on the left is in profile to the right and the on the right is 3/4 facing left. Ground with low vegetation and bottom, on the right beginning of a large tree trunk.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting The Dead Indian [FCO 4447]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1443
Height
30.9
Width
34
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Ilustração para 'A Selva', de Ferreira de Castro, de autoria de meu marido Candido Portinari - Maria Victoria Portinari"
