Loading
Cangaceiro
Candido Portinari1950
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Draft rapid lines. Cangaceiro 3/4 head turned to the left, against white background. The figure wears distinctive hat bandit in a half-moon, elongated face with facial features suggested, seeing mainly the nose. You see the beginning of the chest suggested by quick strokes.
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Cangaceiro
- 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: 1950
- Physical Dimensions: w8.6 x h21.3cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: social:Cangaceiro, human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 3221
- Notes: Work executed on back of blank form.
- Inscription: On the form, printed inscriptions "NOMBRE”, "PROFESIÓN”, "CARGO”, "DESPACHO”, "TELÉFONOS”, "DOMICILIO”, "TELÉFONOS” and "CUIDAD Y ESTADO”.
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2879
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
