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Beduin Woman with Dromedary

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Straight and intersecting lines. Bedouin with camel against desert lanscape in the background. In the foreground, on the left, dromedary standing in front. A little more to the right, Bedouin, standing, facing, holding the animal's neck, using "chador" and long robe. In the background, on the right, herd goats and two Bedouin. In the background, the hill of representation and sun.

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  • Title: Beduin Woman with Dromedary
  • 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: 1956
  • Physical Dimensions: w21 x h28cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:goat, Nature:Animals:kid, Nature:Animals:dromedary, Nature:landscape:desert, human figure:group:women
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right "Israel Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 240
  • Function: Study for the drawing “Beduin Woman with Dromedary” [FCO 3717] and for the painting “Caravan” [FCO 1596]. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3962
Projeto Portinari

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