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Cat
Candido Portinari1945
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Rapid lines, tangled. Composition representing lying cat, occupying the entire stand area. The animal is almost in profile to the left, with the head turned forward. Has ears pricked and eyes facing forward; his front paws suggest be stretched if seeing part of the nail and bent back.
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Details
- Title: Cat
- 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: 1945
- Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w16 x h15cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:cat
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 2467
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication by Luiz Portinari, the artist’s brother.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2362
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