FCO-132

CocoaSmall-scale cartoon

[1938]

code

FCO-132

CR Number

845

dimensions

14 x 14 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencilIndia ink brushIndia ink wash

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

General Info

Title
Cocoa
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines. Support squares with graphite, featuring the design for expansion. Cocoa harvest It depicts study. In the foreground, on the left, man crouching almost profile back to the right. On the right man sitting in profile to the left. In the background, mound fruits of cocoa being worked by two men foreground. On the third level, also near the cocoa fruit, another man sitting 3/4 facing left, and on the right standing figure. In the background, several trees suggesting forest.

About

Function

Artwork Function
Small-scale cartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale cartoon for the mural painting “Cocoa” [FCO 1756]

Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

DN Number
474

Dimensions

Height (cm)
14
Width (cm)
14

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 474” and "Nº 117”.

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