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Title
Landscape with Vultures
Description
Composition in blue, earthy, black, red, yellow, green and whitetones. Smooth texture. It depicts an open landscape with vultures. In the foreground, ox skull with horns. In the background, behind earthy mounds, ox rib with vulture perched on top. In the center of the composition, reddish and rose tree, without leaves, six vultures perched, following in perspective to the bottom and to the left a straight line with trees in the same tones, with no vultures. On the ground, a vulture and on the mound, another one. To the right, another a small tree with vulture and in the bacj, a tree with green canopy. Patch of earth on earthy and ochre tones on the horizon. Sky in bright blue on top, going one yellow, brightening up to color on the horizon and the constellation of the Three Maries on the right. Flying over the landscape, several vultures.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event3
Related Document19
Artwork Function
DesignArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Set design for the Iara Ballet
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Original Ballet Russe adquirida do artista sob encomenda feita por volta de 1942, pelo diretor da companhia, Coronel W. de BasilCollection
Height
32.5
Width
48
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "CP.". Undated
