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Abstract
Candido Portinari1961
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, straight lines and areas of light and dark. Figurative composition with no large amoeboid form, defined by contour line, the horizontal support against background grids for study suggesting tile panel. Background with areas of light and dark with smaller amoeboid forms. To the right of the composition, the darker areas are all filled by parallel lines together and regular.
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Details
- 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: 1961
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w57.8 x h28.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: non-figurative
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 61"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 673
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 298” and "Nº 607”.
- Function: Study for the tile panel Fish [FCO 2496]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4799
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