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Title
Cangaceiro
Description
Composition in green tones, ochre, earthy, yellow, white, blue, gray and black. Pincelas marked. It depicts represented in a crouched cangaceiro sugarcane. The man is in profile to the bottom on the right, almost on his back, squatting with the on the right foot back and the on the left planted in the ground ahead. Typical wears clothing bandit hat with raised flap, looking up curly black hair on his neck, cross pouch on the back. Holds in his on the right hand a gun, which is standing, leaning on the ground. Rushes on the right occupying time of the composition and in the foreground, cut rods arranged on the floor. Floor and background sky occupying almost half and half and the on the right sun, being cut by the tip of the gun. Behind the figure, geometric.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
662
Previous Collection
Sotheby'sCollection
Height
72.4
Width
59.7
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 56"
