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Title
Family
Description
Composition in green tones, yellow, rose, white, gray, blue, and black earthy. Smooth texture. It depicts people in cemetery against geometrized background. In the foreground, pines that cover part of the headstone of a grave at the center of the composition, on the right diagonal to the left. She is depicted in various shades and has inscriptions. On the left, a woman and a man, look at the headstone. They have represented facial features. The woman appears to be kneeling, the two hands clasped in prayer, with light brown headscarf and long sleeve dress with ruffles. To the right of woman, man standing, wearing jacket. In front of him, a small crate. Woman ago, another woman turned to the left. Floor with irregular geometric areas. Background with trees.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 1 for the novel Terre promise, from the book Romans, by André Maurois
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
757
Dimensions
Height (cm)
26
Width (cm)
19
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right edge "PORTINARI 60"
Annotation Author
Inscription in middle of bottom half "GENERAL COMTE FORGEAUD 1768-1895 SENATEUR COMTE MAIRE DE SARRAZAC 1820 1892”
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