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Composition

Candido Portinari1946

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Sinuous lines and straight. Shaded obtained by tangled and intersecting lines more or less close. Composition with non-figurative and figurative forms irregular. On the left naked bust of suggestion and turned his face to the left. At the upper right corner, head hint of a profile of fish to the left and the lower on the right corner, a profile facing up. Straight and sinuous lines together take up almost the entire area of ​​the composition and wider sinuous lines seem to wrap it.

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  • Title: Composition
  • 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: 1946
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w22.2 x h23.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: non-figurative
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 782
  • Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
  • Inscription: On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 641”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2503
Projeto Portinari

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