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Tarsila do Amaral's most famous works

The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Abaporu · Operários (Workers) · A Negra. (Updated Nov 30, 2023.)

The paintings by the great Brazilian modernist that appear on every list, from Abaporu to Operários.

Paulo Azevedo Dias · · 17 items · 11 votes · 0 comments

Automatically translated (original in Português). See the original

Top 17

  1. 1

    Abaporu

    1928. A birthday present for Oswald de Andrade; it inspired the Anthropophagic Manifesto.

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  2. 2

    Operários (Workers)

    1933. Workers' faces in front of São Paulo's factories.

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    1
  3. 3

    A Negra

    1923. A monumental figure painted in Paris.

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    1
  4. 4

    Sol Poente (Setting Sun)

    1929. Tropical nature in cubist shapes.

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    1
  5. 5

    A Lua (The Moon)

    1928. Acquired by MoMA in New York.

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    1
  6. 6

    Urutu (The Egg)

    1928. A snake and an egg, almost surreal.

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    1
  7. 7

    Manacá

    1927. A flower turned into pure form.

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    1
  8. 8

    Religião Brasileira

    1927. A colourful folk altar.

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    1
  9. 9

    Carnaval em Madureira

    1924. An Eiffel Tower in a Rio suburb.

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    0
  10. 10

    Morro da Favela

    1924. The "country" colours of the Pau-Brasil phase.

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    0
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    E.F.C.B. (Central Railway of Brazil)

    1924. Tracks, signals and poles in bright colours.

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    0
  12. 12

    O Mamoeiro (The Papaya Tree)

    1925. Houses and trees from the Pau-Brasil phase.

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    0
  13. 13

    Segunda Classe (Second Class)

    1933. Poor passengers, from her social phase.

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    0
  14. 14

    Self-Portrait (Manteau rouge)

    1923. The painter in a red coat in Paris.

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    0
  15. 15

    Antropofagia

    1929. It brings together the figures of A Negra and Abaporu.

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  16. 16

    A Cuca

    1924. A creature from Brazilian folklore.

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    -1
  17. 17

    O Lago (The Lake)

    1928. A dreamlike landscape from the anthropophagic phase.

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    -1

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