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Title
Winnowing Coffee
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of outline lines. It depicts sifting coffee figures. On the left woman with the body leaning forward, with sieve in hands. In the center, front woman with arms stretched in the air holding sieve. On the right profile man to the left, with the body leaning forward, and suggesting sieve hands. At the bottom, parallel lines, vertically, may suggest houses or planting.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the painting Coffee Harvest [FCO 3127]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
372
Height
9
Width
11
Annotation
Stamped signature at bottom right edge "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 372” and "Nº 514”.
