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Abstract
Candido Portinari1941
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue tones, yellow and white. Smooth texture. Composition representing checkered areas diagonally filled with scribbles and more winding strong lines defining amoeboid areas in various shades of blue, dotted around the area of support.
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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: 1941
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w47.5 x h30cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: non-figurative
- Technique: gouache , crayon
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4725
- Inscription: On back of frame, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Estudo para maquete de azulejos de autoria de Candido Portinari”, "25.000” and "Nº 33”.. On reverse, label from Artefact framing house.
- Function: Small-scale color sketch, not used, for the tile panel �Shells and Seahorses� [FCO 1768]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1461
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