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Beduins in the Desert

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Predominance of straight lines. Desert lanscape with hills, herd of goats, shepherd and tents. In the foreground, on the left, herd goats profile to on the left with front pastor. In the background, on the right, Profile horse on the left mounted figure. In the background, hills with two tents pitched in the sky and on the right sun.

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  • Title: Beduins in the Desert
  • 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
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w27 x h19cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:goat, Nature:landscape:desert, human figure:man
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom left "DESERTO NEGUEV Portinari 56"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 262
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 576” and "Nº 725”.
  • Function: Work executed in Brazil upon the artist's return from Israel. The inscription registers the location that inspired the work.. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4004
Projeto Portinari

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