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Bahian Woman

Candido Portinari1942

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Figure of a seated Bahia, with a board in front, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the plate. Bahia's faces, his head slightly tilted to the left, facial features just mentioned, thin and long neck. It has slim body, waist and thin arms and hands inside the board, supported by four support legs, between her legs apart. wear turban, hoop earrings, necklace to chest height, short sleeve shirt leaving his stomach and the outside skirt and long rolled round her waist.

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  • Title: Bahian Woman
  • 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: 1942
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w9.5 x h11.2cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Brazilian Culture:popular types:Baiana, human figure:woman
  • Technique: dry point
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3632
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1722
Projeto Portinari

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