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Figure of Man

Candido Portinari1920

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and gray. Contour lines and shading. Naked man figure occupying the full area of ​​support. Man is back, 3/4 facing right, standing, holding a stick in his on the right hand, with arm bent at the waist and stick resting on the floor next to your feet. Has short hair, thin body, slightly stooped shoulders, hips shifted to the right, legs together and are barefoot. Shading on the trunk to the right and on the left leg and fastener mark around the body of the figure.

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  • Title: Figure of Man
  • 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: 1920
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w42 x h61cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:man
  • Technique: charcoal
  • Signature: Signed in top right corner "CPortinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2299
  • Function: Study. Portinari did this work during his studies at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes / ENBA
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-7
Projeto Portinari

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