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Wild Beast
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black, white and red tones. Rapid lines, firm and some shaded. Animal study, probably dog, front, and standing against plain background. The outline of the head is defined by thick lines; It has ears up and rounded at the ends, on the left eye while the on the right shown is only indicated and marked nostrils. The on the left half of the body is not represented. Leg and on the right forepaw outlined front.
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Details
- Title: Wild Beast
- 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
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w10 x h20cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:wild animal
- Technique: lead pencil , color crayon
- Signature: Initialed at bottom right "C.P."
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 313
- Inscription: Dated in inscription at bottom right "guerra 55”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 443” and "Nº 813”.
- Function: Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3632
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