Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Beccari, Vera d'Horta, 1944-
2. São Paulo (Brazil : State). Pinacoteca do Estado

Description

1. 136 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.

Summary

1. Special retrospective dedicated to Arnaldo Pedroso d'Horta (b. Brazil 1914-1973) presenting more than 150 works. The exhibition includes oil paintings; engravings; projects, book illustrations and, especially, drawings where Pedroso d'Horta not only used "fountain pen" to draw organic shapes and abstract figures of animals, birds, etc., but also created works on paper cut with scalpel, used cork and leather, as well as his prints and ceramic panels. "There was a certain pleasure in craft making", says Curator Vera d ' Horta, critic, historian and daughter of the artist on her father's work ethics.

Alternative title

1. Desenho da mão
2. Desenho da mão

Subject

1. Horta, Arnaldo Pedroso d', 1914-1973 > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

1. Exhibition catalogs

Contents

1. Apresentaçao / Marcelo Mattos Araujo -- Arnoldo Pedroso d'Horta: desenho da mao / Vera d'Horta -- Obras de exposiçao -- Desenho da mao / Arnoldo Pedroso d'Horta -- "Artevendaçoes" / Arnoldo Pedroso d'Horta -- A exposiçao -- Cronologia -- Relaçao de obras -- Documentaçao.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Note

1. "Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo, 5 de dezembro de 2009 a 14 de março de 2010."
2. Chronology: p. 119-124.

Processing action (note)

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