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Tapir

Candido Portinari1957

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Predominance of outline lines. Sketch profile to the left anta, occupying almost the entire width of the support. In the upper half of the support, scribble sketch suggesting the same animal.

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  • Title: Tapir
  • 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: 1957
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w16 x h15cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:tapir
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Initialed in bottom left corner "C.P.". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 658
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 440” and "Nº 829”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “Amazon Forest” [FCO 1742]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4168
Projeto Portinari

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