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Composition in light shades of ochre, gray, green, earthy, black and white. Might contour lines, filled in watery. It depicts figures working in the field region, with tractors and planting in the background. To the left of the center figure of a man standing in front, with the suggested on the right arm, holding hoe in hand. On your on the left, indicating three bags ends, on the right part of representing a gray tractor, diagonally on the left to the right, from front to back. In the background, on the left, square area in green tones, representing a plantation. In the center, Profile male figure to the left, leaning forward, wearing a hat and holding something in his hands; its on the right side and a little behind, possibly figure woman and sacks. To the right and slightly behind, another quadrangular area is in ochre tones; further back, center, tractor outline and indication of two figures. In the background, planting representation surrounded in green tones.

Details

  • Title: Work in the Field
  • 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: 1939
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w8.5 x h8.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:workers:farm hand, human figure:man
  • Technique: watercolor, lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2388
  • Inscription: Inscription at bottom edge "TRABALHO NO CAMPO”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1013

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