EMPTY LABEL
Title
Maria Rosa and Her Friends in Carnival Costumes
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Composition representing four costumed children It depicts outdoor lanscape. Children are grouped in the center of the composition and are facing. On the left girl dressed Fat Boy, have curly hair, wears jacket that looks clown, shorts and is barefoot. More to the right, suggesting girl being dressed as pirate woman. wears turban on his head, seeing hair in curly hair coming out the sides; face with facial features crudely indicated, eye open on the right, on the left closed, nose indicated by oval, very large mouth, where they exit irregular teeth. wear rotated long dress is the on the right arm along the body and folded over the on the left breast. Behind the first girl described using FIG indium headdress; on the right boy with facial features suggesting mustachioed man, fat. You have the on the right arm straight up, the on the left stretched to the side and legs are apart suggesting be dancing. The scene takes place in the open, looking to the left, aligned pitas. The background and still on the left, some diagonal, indicating early planting and homes. On the right next house with three figures and about.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event5
Related Document7
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 7 for the book Maria Rosa, by Vera Kelsey
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
139
Previous Collection
Height
22.5
Width
28.9
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "Maria Rosa Please return to Junior Books, Doubleday” and "p 11”.
