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Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Back figure of half-body 3/4 toward the back on the left of the composition. She has sketched facial features, suggests using shirt, his on the right arm is extended across the on the right half of the support area, suggesting be holding a cloth in front of her. At the bottom, vertical lines and horizontal lines and on the right small horizontal.

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  • Title: Figure
  • 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: 1944
  • Location Created: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w19 x h14.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:figure
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1288
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom left corner "6”
  • Function: Illustration no. 5 for the book “O alienista,” by Machado de Assis
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2202
Projeto Portinari

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