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Flowers

Candido Portinari1941

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in gray tones (predominant), red, white, yellow, green, orange, rose, blue, black and earthy. Smooth, rough, thick texture with marked brushstrokes. Bulging white vase with flower arrangement in the center of the composition against gray background. In bouquet of flowers stands out on the left a yellow zínea and on the right, a red dahlia. Green leaves and blue and earthy points surround the two larger flowers, seeing himself still on the left, small rose flower and the other orange. At the upper right corner of the center, a red flower with thin petals and on the right, a white flower. Gray background with shadow area projected to the left, next to the vessel.

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  • Title: Flowers
  • 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: 1941
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w33.3 x h41cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:flowers
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 1941"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2031
  • Inscription: On stretcher, label from Artefact framing house; inscription "OK5601”. On back of frame, inscription "‘308’, 3/308', 308) EV.CARNEIRO PR 308 of/Linho +366 LH 250 3/308".
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1429
Projeto Portinari

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