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Flowers

Candido Portinari1942

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in gray, blue, white, yellow, ochre, earthy, red, orange, green and black. Smooth and rough texture. Vase with flowers and foliage against background graycale "degrade" of course the center and darker at the top and bottom. Rounded vase, bulbous, gray-green shade with blue and white points. In the vase, bouquet of assorted flowers standing out yellow and white daisies, white chrysanthemums and a single red anthurium amid green foliage and colorful simple flowers. Fund predominantly light gray "degrade".

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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: 1942
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w60 x h73cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:flowers
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1942"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1769
  • Inscription: On back of frame, labels "SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART – Exhibition – Portinari Artist – Portinari Title: Carnival nº 3045.41 Date in 6/3/41 Lender Adress” and "Minneapolis Art Institute – nº L41.625 Lent by Nelson Gallery”. The labels do not refer to this work, probably because the frame was changed.. On reverse, handwritten label "Coleção Candido de Paula Machado”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1663
Projeto Portinari

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