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Foot

Candido Portinari1955

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines and some shaded. On the right foot Study seeing is the beginning of the leg, across the entire width of the stand area. The foot is with bent fingers flat on the ground, the heel up, apparent ankle. Sees of the mouth of the pants falling down. The composition suggests that the figure is kneeling, in profile to the right.

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  • Title: Foot
  • 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: 1955
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w30.5 x h22.8cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:foot
  • Technique: crayon
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 699
  • Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 266” and "Nº 881”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3588
Projeto Portinari

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