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Couple in Embrace

Candido Portinari1952

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Draft rapid lines. Composition representing couple standing, hugging. The scene suggests happen the way border with traces indicating vegetation. The woman is on the right and the man on the left, have indicated facial features and the clothes they wear are just suggested.

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  • Title: Couple in Embrace
  • 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: 1952
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w16.2 x h25.2cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:couple
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4875
  • Inscription: Inscription at bottom edge "Cap. XVI”
  • Function: Sketch for the painting “Couple in Embrace” [FCO 4831]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3134
Projeto Portinari

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