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Head
Candido Portinari1945
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines and stained. Composition representing man's head occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is slightly turned to the left, has angular face, hair suggested by dashes, big wide eyes, big nose, just suggested and closed lips. Overlap the head, numerous traits in different directions. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Head
- 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
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w23 x h30.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
- Technique: India ink brush
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 3114
- Inscription: On back of frame, inscription "110.00”.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2335
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