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Fetish

Candido Portinari1959

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in white and blue. Moose and parallel lines. Caraja dancer representation occupying the central area of ​​the support to the right figure. India is standing, facing, represented to just below the waist; wears a mask over his face where it leaves a fringe long; the arms are raised up. Beside him, standing figure from the front, a square in place of the head, no arms, seems to wear dress and bare feet. Plain background.

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  • Title: Fetish
  • 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: 1959
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w24 x h32cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:Indian
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5769
  • Notes: Work executed in the artist’s own sketchbook.
  • Function: Sketch for the painting “Fetish” [FCO 3159]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4514
Projeto Portinari

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