General Info
Title
Half-wit
Description
Composition in earthy tones, ochre, black, blue and white. Texture unidentified. It depicts girl standing in the center of the composition, against background in lanscape with scarecrow. The girl is in front, with his head tilted to the right and eyes to the left, open arms and legs apart. He has a round face, almond-shaped eyes with large dark pupil, flat nose, round open lips. It wears light sleeveless dress with ribbon belt and full skirt and bare feet. To the left, the more behind the girl, dark chest on the ground and armed scarecrow on beam, marked by draping and without defining traits in the head. In the background two hills with symmetrical plantings, suggesting garden. Floor light and dark tones. Heaven Tone "degrade", clearing to the skyline.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Harrogate´s Museums and ArtsCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
80
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"
Other info
Status
Não levantadaVisual Artwork Status
Relations
Related Document22
Related Event12