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Dead Man

Candido Portinari1957

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Intersecting lines and dashes. It depicts dead man, taking up the entire support height. The man is lying on a bed with your feet facing forward and head to the bottom, appearing to be wrapped in a sheet. Has represented facial features and tousled hair. Fund intersecting lines with moon in the dead man's head height.

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  • Title: Dead Man
  • 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
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:death, human figure:man
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at left edge "PORTINARI 57"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4324
  • Function: Illustration for the poem “Velório de papai Monteiro,” from the book “Antologia poética,” by Nicolás Guillén
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4279
Projeto Portinari

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