General Info
Title
Bumba-Meu-Boi
Description
Composition in black and white. Smoky rooms and contour lines. Composition representing figure of a man in profile to the left and wearing frame Bumba-meu-boi. The figure wears hat, has indicated and safe facial features with the on the left hand, the reins of the horse. Underneath the frame, one sees the man's feet. The scene seems to happen outdoors, seeing himself in front of the horse, two single flowers.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 18 for the book Maria Rosa, by Vera Kelsey
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
147
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
26.3
Width (cm)
28.3
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Maria Rosa Please return to Jr. Books Doubleday Doran”.
Relations
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