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Title
Composition
Description
Composition in purple and brown tones. Straight and tangled lines. Sketches perspective study. To the left of the composition, triangle with point up, filled with crosshatch lines and above the apex half sphere. The vertical lines beyond the base of the triangle, like rays. Above this study, the inscriptions "3 3 1 1". In the central area of the support two rectangles. At the top, rectangle standing figure on the left of the center, at the base of a triangle whose vertex is to the right and has vertical parallel lines and some horizontal, extending beyond the figure. In the bottom rectangle on the left, mountain suggestion and small rectangular area to the center; on the right perspective from the front to the bottom of what appear to be logs and skyline background. At the bottom of the support, small rectangular area with two straight lines exit end and intersect at the center top filled with loose lines and strokes.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Perspective study made by Portinari for a panel that Israel Pedrosa was making for the clinic of Dr. Desire Samuel in the Epinay sur Seine district of Paris
Themes
non-figurativeSubject
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
27
Width
37
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, scribblings by the artist.
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "Frente e verso: Desenhos de Portinari, ilustrando considerações sobre perspectiva, a respeito do painel que eu estava realizando para a clínica do Dr. Samuel. Israel Pedrosa Paris, 1950”.