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Cangaceiro

Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in ochre, blue, black and white. Smooth texture. It depicts outlaw standing. Man is facing, with his on the right hand down with several rings on his fingers, the on the left raised and legs apart. He has facial features suggested with large triangular and big hair nose. wear hat characteristic tabs bandit, cross-pouch in the trunk, jacket, blue pants and flip-flops. Ground with the on the left cactus suggestion. Plain white background.

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  • 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: 1944
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w17.5 x h25.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:Cangaceiro, human figure:man
  • Technique: watercolor, lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4983
  • Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
  • Inscription: Inscription at bottom left "muitos anéis”. On cardboard, inscriptions "19” and "Nº 3”. On reverse, inscriptions "muitos anéis” and "1 celada”.
  • Function: Costume design for the Iara Ballet
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2116
Projeto Portinari

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