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Figures and Heart

Candido Portinari1938

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in brown and white. Moose and shaded lines. It depicts figures and a heart. Man lying on the floor, looking up only part of his torso and head in perspective for background. In the trunk, almost at the bottom, a heart as if he was standing. The figure is with the face up, have suggested facial features shown and on the right arm. On the left, a man in the front feet to the bottom, a ball and a little more ago, three other figures standing, looking facing forward. In the background on the right behind the head of the figure lying on the ground, hill's suggestion.

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  • Title: Figures and Heart
  • 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: 1938
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w12.7 x h14cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:figure, human figure:group, human figure:limbs:head
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1938"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5536
  • Function: Illustration for the poem “Inquietação,” by Manoel de Abreu
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-958
Projeto Portinari

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