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Composition in black and white. Intersecting lines. Arabic driving on a plow planting. In the center, Arabic, with mantle head sitting with his back slightly turned to the right. The plow is inside a plantation, already cut in some areas, seeing to the bottom bushes aligned symmetrically horizontally.

Details

  • Title: Arab on Plow
  • 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: 1956-07
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w22 x h27cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:working scenes:farming, social:workers:farm hand, human figure:man
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom left corner "Portinari GALILEA VII-956"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 248
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 612” and "Nº 755”.
  • Function: Work executed in Brazil upon the artist's return from Israel. The inscription registers the location that inspired the work, and the date registers when the artist was there.. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4008

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