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Canoes on watch in Chaco

Edoardo De Martino1868

Museu Histórico Nacional

Museu Histórico Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Scene depicted in a stream at dusk. In the foreground, to the left of the bank, a group of armed tents with low vegetation around it, a small bonfire and a lookout. Water with blue, pink and greenish tones. On the right, a small canoe off with several men. In the background, in the center, two canoes offshore with a large number of men inside. In the background, vegetation with palm trees and trees, and, on the right, a flock of white gulls. Blue sky with white and red clouds. Author's signature and date in the lower right corner: "E. de. Martino / 1868".

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  • Title: Canoes on watch in Chaco
  • Creator: Edoardo De Martino
  • Creator Lifespan: 1838 - 1912
  • Creator Nationality: Italiano
  • Creator Gender: Masculino
  • Creator Death Place: Londres
  • Creator Birth Place: Meta
  • Date Created: 1868
  • Physical Dimensions: 132 x 75,5 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • External Link: Museu Histórico Nacional
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
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