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Title
Tobacco
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, blue, rose, red, yellow and white. Rough texture obtained by the type of support. Smoke harvest It depicts with undefined and blue sky background. In the foreground, on the left, settler sitting on the floor in profile to the right, with the on the right leg bent and the hand resting on the knee. Figure undefined with hair, facial features, clothing and legs just outlined. Beside him, a bowl with suggestion of colorful fruits. On the right, big foot smoke with contoured sheets. In the background, in the center, man standing, curved front, picking tobacco leaves. wears brimmed hat that covers his face and wears white clothes with soft rose tones. Immediately behind and to the left, back figure, it seems to be in the same position of the central figure. On the right figure standing face to face with raised arms holding a gourd; has bare-chested and wears only blue pants. In the third level, on the left, wife suggested, seeming to have the on the right dash sustaining burden on the head, as well as the on the right figure. In the background, clear blue sky with small hill on the left, next to the horizon.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
Small-scale color sketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Small-scale color sketch for the mural painting Tobacco [FCO 1752]
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
temperaArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
leatherArtworkSurfaceType
Height
45
Width
31
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 1938"
Annotation Others
On reverse, label "KARIN”.
