General Info
Title
Sitting Indian Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and grid to carry on the back, visible by transparency. Composition representing Indian sitting in profile to the right, occupying part of the support. The figure is sitting on something undefined, has indicated hair, outlined facial features, wears and thong standing with hands on his knees.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for the mural painting Jesuit School; not executed
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
72
Width (cm)
58
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Author
Inscriptions, at top edge, "2º”; at bottom edge "Escola antigo”