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Dancer

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in green tones, yellow, earthy, ochre, orange, black gray, blue and white. Thick texture with marks spatula. India Carajá occupying the entire height of the support against geometrized background. It faces, has the body formed by two triangles; the upper supporting the lower vertex of the triangle forming the trunk. It has a square head, in profile to the left, from where long hair esvoaçados to the right, away legs straight with both feet with the tips out. In the inner area of ​​the triangles, irregular geometric shapes that blend into the background of geometric shapes. Floor range with cross-boundary, darker than the background. On the right, a large sun.

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  • Title: Dancer
  • 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: 1956
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w60 x h73cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:Indian, human figure:woman
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 56"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4635
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3728
Projeto Portinari

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