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Culture of Minas Gerais

Candido Portinari1959

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Representing composition. On the left, lanscape of a colonial town with low houses, two churches, and the hills background. In the center, group sketch people, standing, facing. On the right view of a modern city with skyscrapers and suggestion poles with power lines cutting the composition diagonally.

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  • Title: Culture of Minas Gerais
  • 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: 1959
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w33 x h10cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:landscape:city
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Stamped signature in bottom left corner "Portinari*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 422
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 457” and "Nº 450”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “Culture of Minas Gerais” [FCO 2472]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4426
Projeto Portinari

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