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Child and Hands
Candido Portinari1944
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black, white and blue tones. Predominance of fast outline and dashed lines. Sketch representing two hands and part of figure occupying almost the entire area of the support. On the left part of the on the right arm with hand twisted, closing in on the left hand sketched a child, that is on the right. The composition is primarily a hand sketch, seeing themselves including the fingers and nails. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Child and Hands
- 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: w18 x h13cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy, human figure:limbs:hand
- Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 155
- Inscription: Inscription at top left "Roda Ministerio Educação”. On reverse, rough sketch of seesaw possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 325” and "Nº 496”.
- Function: Study for the mural painting Childrens Games [FCO 1760]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2296
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