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Title
Male Costume
Description
Composition in ochre, black, rose, gray and white. Smooth texture and contour lines. It depicts figure dressed in costumes of a stylized animal. The figure is standing in front, his head turned to the right, raised his on the left arm and hand pointing to the right, on the right arm down and legs apart. Clothing is in ochre and white with black spots, has a large beak, red nose, hands suggesting a claw with the fine tip and feet suggesting two fingers. Head out some sort of punishment or cloth, which runs through almost the feet of the figure, in shades rose, ochre and gray. Plain white background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event2
Related Document8
Artwork Function
DesignArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Costume design for the Iara Ballet
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
watercolorArtMediumType
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to gray cardboard.
Previous Collection
Original Ballet Russe adquirida do artista sob encomenda feita por volta de 1942, pelo diretor da companhia, Coronel W. de BasilCollection
Height
25.5
Width
17.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "C.P.". Undated
Annotation Others
On cardboard, inscription "36 nº 2”. On reverse, inscription "1 Yurekoff”; label from photographic record from Christie's.
