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Title
The Rubber Tapper
Description
Composition in green tones, blue, earthy, ochre, red, black and white. Texture unidentified. It depicts tapper extracting latex through the forest. In the foreground on the right half-length back man, facing a tree that has side butchers converging to a straight cut in the center, from which runs the liquid. Man is hands above his head, leaning against the tree. It wears clear shirt and has a rifle hanging on the left shoulder. On the left, one agouti turn to the right. In the background, center, an ounce of front and trunk of a tree on the left. Further back, an anteater, facing left. Geometrized background representing ground and forest.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event15
Related Document14
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 1 for the book A selva, by Ferreira de Castro
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Height
19
Width
17
Dimension Notes
precisão: estimadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 55"
Status
Não localizadaVisual Artwork Status
