General Info
Title
The Eye
Description
Composition in white tones, red, earthy, black, blue and gray. Smooth, rough and using spatula. Contorted cock head of representation. The animal is vertical with the neck and head back down doing, leaving the crest and the nozzle seen in reverse. At the top of the head, sees the dewlap and pointed beak up and bottom, huge red crest. It has big red eye, long neck, white feathers and dark. Basically, irregular geometric areas.
Location Created
Award
This work caused much controversy when it was shown in Belo Horizonte in 1944, and was called Olag, an anagram of galo (rooster).
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Collection
Previous Collection
Companhia das ArtesCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
55
Width (cm)
46
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner
Other info
Status
Não levantadaVisual Artwork Status
Relations
Related Document47
Related Event20
