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The Evicted
Candido Portinari1934
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines. Study representing migrants It depicts near a railway line. In the foreground, group of six people: two women standing and a seated man and three children standing. On the left, a chest of tinplate and a bundle of clothes. On the right, another bundle of clothes. In the second plane, across the width of the support, a railway line, slightly diagonally on the left to the right from front to back.
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Details
- Title: The Evicted
- 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: 1934
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w37 x h28cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: social:Northeastern migrant, human figure:child, human figure:group, human figure:man, human figure:woman, diverse:recurring elements:trunk
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Stamped signature at bottom right "Portinari*". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 605
- Function: Study for the painting The Evicted [FCO 3677]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-441
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