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Leaves
Candido Portinari1952
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black, white and yellow. Tangled lines and shading. Representation of a cluster of large leaves in the center of the composition. The leaves are in the midst of trees that are seen trunks and leafless cacti. Above the cluster, a large sheet, which covers part of the other. The leaves of the on the left and center are cast, seeing only its forms. Flat ground, all filled with intersecting lines.
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Details
- Title: Leaves
- Creator Lifespan: 1903-12-29 - 1962-12-06
- Creator Nationality: Brazilian
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Creator Birth Place: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brazil
- Date: 1952
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:plants
- Technique: India ink pen , watercolor
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4273
- Inscription: Inscription ""O LIVRO DE FUSILICO ZORA SELJAN BRAGA decoração de PORTINARI"
- Function: Illustration for cover of Livro de Fusilico, by Zora Seljan Braga
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3100
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