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Head of Cat
Candido Portinari1929
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and blue. Quick strokes. Head of cat front, occupying almost the entire stand area. The on the left side of the animal's face is only indicated and the on the right side is set by dotted with area shadows.
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Details
- Title: Head of Cat
- 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: 1929
- Physical Dimensions: w12.3 x h13cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:cat
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Dated at bottom left "LONDRES 1929"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 656
- Notes: Work executed on airmail paper.
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 231”.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-164
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