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Friends

Candido Portinari1948

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in ochre, yellow, blue, rose, and black earthy. Brushstrokes contouring and color shading. Two figures side by side with the bonded faces, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the support. In the center, bust of a woman 3/4 toward the on the right. Have triangular face, short black hair on her head, broad forehead, eyebrows suggested by straight lines, large almond-shaped eyes, nose indicated, closed small lips and long neck. Arms folded across his chest and wears rose blouse with draped light. On the right figure of face pasted with the figure of the center, 3/4 turned to the left and upward. Big eyes, nose indicated, open lips and crease in the face. It is seen part of draped yellow blouse. On the figures and the background, colorful soft areas forming shaded in blue, yellow and rose.

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  • Title: Friends
  • 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: 1948
  • Physical Dimensions: w24.5 x h32.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:group:children
  • Technique: gouache , monotype
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 948"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2499
  • Notes: Support affixed to hardboard.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2709
Projeto Portinari

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