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Caricature of Oswaldo Portinari

Candido Portinari1941

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. Caricature of a figure which appears to be a child occupied almost the entire area of ​​the support. The figure is lying in the prone position, has the extremely deformed limbs and seems to be struggling. It has a very large head, suggested hair, nose, lips parted, revealing the teeth apart and out.

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  • Title: Caricature of Oswaldo Portinari
  • 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: 1941
  • Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w19 x h17.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:boy, diverse:caricature
  • Technique: colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3883
  • Inscription: Dated in inscription at bottom right "1941”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1374
Projeto Portinari

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