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Bahian Woman with Children

Candido Portinari1940

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Texture unidentified. Bahian It depicts the front, with two girls, boy, kite and lanscape balloons. In the center of the composition, mulatto dressed in Bahia, suggested facial features, wears turban, light blouse with dark marbles, square collar sleeveless skirt in light and dark tones. On the left, holding the on the right hand of Bahia to the left, facing girl and head turned to the left. She has curly hair and only one eye suggested. To the right of the composition, in front of Bahia, facing girl, on the right arm raised and on the left along the body, curly hair and a suggested eye. In the background, boy flying a kite suggestion. In the sky, kite on the left and three balloons to the right of Bahia. Floor light and dark tones. Sky "degrade" clearing on the horizon.

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  • Title: Bahian Woman with Children
  • 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: 1940
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Brazilian Culture:children's games:play:flying kites, Brazilian Culture:children's games:play:flying balloons, Brazilian Culture:popular types:Baiana, Nature:landscape:desert, human figure:child:girl, human figure:child:boy, human figure:group:children, human figure:woman
  • Technique: medium unidentified
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4113
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1214
Projeto Portinari

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