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Candido Portinari1952

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. Composition suggesting two people talking, a profile to the right and the other from the front. The profile suggests be on my knees and the other sitting. Winding lines form sort of amoeboid area around the people.

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  • Title: Figures
  • 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: 1952
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w13.2 x h17cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:figure
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4883
  • Inscription: Inscriptions, at top edge, "2º IV”; at bottom edge, "E era os cabelos de uma doida”
  • Function: Sketch for the painting “Cangaceiro and Woman” [FCO 4820]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3108
Projeto Portinari

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