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Blue Rooster
Candido Portinari1945-02-21
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Traces loose and shaded. Profile Rooster on the left, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. Head suggested by beak, eye, crest and papilha. Cloud body in curved lines suggesting motion and direction of the tail feathers and tuft on. Paws indicated. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Blue Rooster
- 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: 1945-02-21
- Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w20 x h23cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:rooste
- Technique: colored pencil
- Signature: Unsigned
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 3659
- Inscription: Dated in inscription in top left corner "21-2-45”
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2318
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