General Info
Title
Letters
Description
Composition in black and white. Shaded, smoky, chiaroscuro. Figure representation in way that cuts open field and extends to the horizon. In the foreground, the center figure standing back with shadow cast on the right. Figure dark mass represented by the outline suggests human body. It is at the center of the path that extends and narrows toward the bottom of the composition. Flanking of the way, sparse vegetation suggestion. At the top, stylized representation of what look like three clouds.
Location Created
Author
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 6 for the book Poemas concêntricos, by Corrêa de Sá
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
13,5
Width (cm)
10
Dimension Notes
14.5x11 (S)
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in middle of bottom edge "Portinari". Undated
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