General Info
Title
Races
Description
Composition in yellow, black, white and red. Smooth texture. It depicts half-bust of three figures: one black, one white and one Indian, symbolizing the three races against light background with rays in the center and surrounding the It depicts, circle with doves. In the center of the composition, white man, with contour lines, and part of its trunk with contour represented by the dark tones of the bodies of the men who are on your side. On the left, black man, bald, with the body superimposed by the man at the center. On the right, Indian, suggesting to have bangs, her body also overlapped by the man of the center. Behind them, rays, suggesting compass rose on light background. Engaging the It depicts, two circles, which have in pigeons with plant branch in the nozzle. On the outside of the circle, rectangular outline, with a plant branch at each corner.
Location Created
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
DesignArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Design for the Festival da Mocidade Sul-Americana poster; not executed
Support and Technique
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
medium unidentifiedArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
support unidentifiedArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 55"
Annotation Exhibition
At top and bottom edges, inscription "Festival da Mocidade Sul-Americana - S.Paulo, 6 a 13 fev. 1955"; at lateral edges, "Festival de la Juventud Sudamericana - S.Paulo, 6 a 13 febr. 1955."
Other info
Status
UnlocatedVisual Artwork Status
Relations
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