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Christ of the Cross
Candido Portinari1957
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Rapid lines. Outlined drawing depicting Christ on the Cross caught by large nails. The figure is slightly twisted.
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Details
- Title: Christ of the Cross
- 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: 1957
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w13 x h26cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: religious:Jesus, human figure:man
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Stamped signature at bottom right "Portinari*". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 367
- Notes: Work executed on back of a menu.
- Inscription: In bottom half, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari,” "Nº 851” and "DN 273”.
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4115
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