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Country Bride

Candido Portinari1947

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in blue tones, gray, white, lilac, black, red and green. Smooth and thick texture in the hair of the bride. Composition representing half-bust of woman dressed as a bride, occupying almost the entire support area against blue background. The figure is facing has fallen head slightly to the right, oval face, short and curly hair represented with thick texture, covered by transparent veil with hint of white and lilac flowers on her head. The veil fell to her shoulders and has predominance of lilac near the neck tones. The skin is represented in gray tones; has big eyes, small nose, thick lips closed and long, thin neck. wear white dress with a small neck "U" sold for narrow blue band, and the printed fabric with small "V" in greenish tones. Might blue plain background.

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  • Title: Country Bride
  • 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: 1947
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w36.5 x h46cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 947"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3090
  • Inscription: On back of frame, inscription "A Galeria Vendôme Art. Finos para Dec. Endereço Rua Fairane, 31 Fone 280-6460 – S. Paulo”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2568
Projeto Portinari

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