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Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Fat man sitting forward, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition. The figure is sitting on cube species, has the head turned three quarters to the right, is bald, has coarse facial features, thick neck, arms down with hands together in her lap and legs apart. Wears shirt-neck and round arches, long pants and is barefoot. Plain background.

Details

  • Title: Stevedore
  • 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: 1933
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w24.5 x h35.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:Black, social:workers:stevedore, human figure:man
  • Technique: lead pencil , India ink brush
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 933"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2014
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-402

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