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Fish
Candido Portinari1944
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Contour lines and tangled. Fish with the head and tail to the right to the left, with an area of well-marked eyes, lighter than the rest of the body, which has interlocking risks with fins above and below. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Fish
- 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: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w30 x h15cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:fish
- Technique: tiles
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5802
- Notes: Work's irregular form is due to the breaking of a piece of one of the tiles.
- Function: Proof for part of the tile panel Saint Francis of Assisi [FCO 2474]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4926
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