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Dog Lying Down

Candido Portinari1948

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Quick strokes. Dog lying on the paws, profile to the left, arid terrain. In the upper on the left corner, behind the dog, find themselves shins and bare feet of a person who would be standing. Background with little undergrowth.

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  • Title: Dog Lying Down
  • 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: 1948
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w16.5 x h9.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:dog, human figure:limbs:foot
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 770
  • Inscription: On back of frame, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 724” and "Nº 970”.
  • Function: Study for the drawing “Dog Lying Down” [FCO 4252]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2748
Projeto Portinari

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