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Doll

Candido Portinari1955-08-23

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, earthy, blue, yellow and brown (from support) tones. Rapid contour lines, sinuous and tangled. Composition representing a girl's head facing forward, slightly turned to the left. She has a round face, hair tied in side curls and blue tie at the top of the head to the left. She has narrow forehead, small eyebrows, eyes open and separate facing forward, delicate nose, lips closed and square chin. A V-neck finished by small dots can be seen.

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  • Title: Doll
  • 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: 1955-08-23
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w31.5 x h36cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:girl, human figure:limbs:head
  • Technique: crayon, pastel
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1025
  • Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
  • Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o Eduardo, no dia do seu 2º aniversário lembrança de Maria e Portinari. Rio 23 Ag. 55”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3696
Projeto Portinari

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