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Flowers
Candido Portinari1943
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, green, yellow, red and white. Predominantly smooth and rough texture, some marked brushstrokes. Moose flowers against dark background. Occupying almost the entire area of the composition, scattered flowers. To the right of center two yellow rose upside down. On the left, three rosebuds and white standing, a semi-open yellow and other closed facing down. Scattered throughout the composition, for loose leaves and white, red and yellow petals. Background in tone dark earthy.
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Details
- 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: 1943
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w46 x h55.5cm 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 right "PORTINARI 1943"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 1851
- Inscription: On back of frame, label "70-A – PORTINARI, Cândido – 1903-1962 – Vaso com Flores, óleo s. tela as.dat.1943 inf. dir. 53,5 x 44,5”; inscription "0468”. On stretcher, inscriptions "55 x 46” and "046.8”.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1803
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