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Caricature of Dona Dominga Squatting

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in green and white. Fast contour lines. Caricature of obese woman, occupying the central area of ​​support, against plain background. The caricatured back is turned and tilted slightly forward. It has suggested the head, back and buttocks marked. The legs are indicated by triangular mass, wider in the region where the skirt ends, tapering toward what would be the feet.

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  • Title: Caricature of Dona Dominga Squatting
  • 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: 1956
  • Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w20.5 x h26cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:woman, diverse:caricature
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4366
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3815
Projeto Portinari

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