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Title
Man Holding Animal
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. It depicts man holding an animal in his arms indoors. The on the right figure is the area of the composition profile shown to the left and to the waist. His face has outlined facial features and appears to be looking in the direction of a small animal that carries in his arms. The animal faces and is represented by small crosses skin suggesting perhaps be a stuffed animal. At the bottom, the on the left rectangle species serving base into a vessel with a narrow neck and window. We on the left and on the right lateral limits of the area on the composition of two patterned curtains.
Location Created
Author
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for illustration of the book O alienista, by Machado de Assis
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
14
Width (cm)
19,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
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