General Info
Title
Ox and Arm
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Sketch representing human on the right arm and steer almost full support. The arm is extended horizontally to the right with tattoo design Hammer and sickle, symbol of communism, designed in the forearm, holding in his hand a flower. The flower is extended toward the ox, which is on the right, 3/4 to the left, as if looking at the flower. The animal has curved horns down, and among them a Star of David and a swastika. On the back of the animal, you see the drawing of a small Brazilian flag. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1434
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
7
Width (cm)
16
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in the dedication, upper left half "Com o abraço do Portinari Rio, 13-II-939"