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Carnauba

Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Lines and contours outline. Study representing ass, with carnauba beam on the back, in a forest. The animal is in profile to the left and behind it, there is a man sketch. Basically, multiple trunks carnauba and figures outline.

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  • Title: Carnauba
  • 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: w12 x h12cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:working scenes:cultivating carnaúba palms, social:workers:farm hand, Nature:Animals:donkey, human figure:group:men
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Stamped signature at bottom left "Portinari*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 143
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 461” and "Nº 144”.
  • Function: Study for the mural painting “Carnauba” [FCO 1759]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2271
Projeto Portinari

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