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Abstract

Candido Portinari1941

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, white and blue tones. Sinuous lines and straight lines. Not figurative composition with squares background suggesting tile panel. Areas with amoeboid shapes inserted into each other and defined by contour lines. To the right of the composition, four small stars suggestion.

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  • Title: Abstract
  • 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: 1941
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w20.3 x h14cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: non-figurative
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Stamped signature at top right "Portinari*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 684
  • Inscription: Inscriptions, at top edge, "15,75”; at right edge, "10,05”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 82” and "Nº 706”.
  • Function: Study for the tile panel “Shells and Seahorses” [FCO 1768]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1459
Projeto Portinari

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