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Title
Hans Staden and Indian Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and watercolor touches. It depicts Indian bone in his hand and tilted white man in his direction. On the left, Indian standing in front, his body slightly turned to the left and head to the right, holding bone with both hands. The Indian is naked, has slanted eyes and straight hair, at his side, man standing back to back, in profile to the left with his hands in the direction of the Indian, with his on the left leg further on the right. At the bottom on the left figure crouched and on the right chest.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Descrição verdadeira de um país..., by Hans Staden, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
24
Width
28
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner “PORTINARI”. Undated
