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Composition

Candido Portinari1950

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in purple and brown tones. Straight and tangled lines. Sketches perspective study. To the left of the composition, triangle with point up, filled with crosshatch lines and above the apex half sphere. The vertical lines beyond the base of the triangle, like rays. Above this study, the inscriptions "3 3 1 1". In the central area of ​​the support two rectangles. At the top, rectangle standing figure on the left of the center, at the base of a triangle whose vertex is to the right and has vertical parallel lines and some horizontal, extending beyond the figure. In the bottom rectangle on the left, mountain suggestion and small rectangular area to the center; on the right perspective from the front to the bottom of what appear to be logs and skyline background. At the bottom of the support, small rectangular area with two straight lines exit end and intersect at the center top filled with loose lines and strokes.

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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: 1950
  • Physical Dimensions: w37 x h27cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: non-figurative
  • Technique: colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5317
  • Inscription: On reverse, inscriptions "Frente e verso: Desenhos de Portinari, ilustrando considerações sobre perspectiva, a respeito do painel que eu estava realizando para a clínica do Dr. Samuel. Israel Pedrosa Paris, 1950”.. On reverse, scribblings by the artist.
  • Function: Perspective study made by Portinari for a panel that Israel Pedrosa was making for the clinic of Dr. Desire Samuel in the Epinay sur Seine district of Paris
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2845
Projeto Portinari

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