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Casa dos Contos

Hans Nöbauer1920/1929

Museu Histórico Nacional

Museu Histórico Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

In the foreground, in the center, a passage flanked by bars, on this walk a man carrying a candy cane over his head and holding hands with a child in a blue dress. Ahead, on the right side, a male figure pulling a horse. On the left, a three-story building in white, with stonework corners, a side garden and a large pine tree. It has a first floor formed by arcades, a second floor with sliding windows and a third floor with ten windows with balconies, all open, except one. On the roof, there is a lookout point. In the background, houses, and, on the left, a side facade of a church on a hill. Author's signature in the lower right corner in white ink: "Nöbauer / Casa dos Contos - Ouro Preto".

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  • Title: Casa dos Contos
  • Creator: Hans Nöbauer
  • Creator Lifespan: 1893 - 1971
  • Creator Nationality: Austríaco
  • Creator Gender: Masculino
  • Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro
  • Creator Birth Place: Viena
  • Date Created: 1920/1929
  • Physical Dimensions: 49,1 x 63,7 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • External Link: Museu Histórico Nacional
  • Medium: Oil on wood
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