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Gaúcho

Candido Portinari1942

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Moose and tangled lines. Gaucho It depicts playing guitar, bounded in the upper area of ​​the support, by rectangle. On the left, man kneeling on the floor playing the guitar; he is in profile to the right, wearing a hat and arms merge with the guitar strokes. At his side, figure outline, with a ball head and marking the suggestion of facial features. Irregular line involves the figures.

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  • Title: Gaúcho
  • 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: w10 x h15cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Brazilian Culture:musicians:guitar player, Brazilian Culture:popular types:Gaúcho, human figure:figure
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5776
  • Notes: Work executed in the artist’s own sketchbook.
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom half "Sul Tocando Violão”
  • Function: Sketch for the panel “Gaúcho” [FCO 4165]. Musicians Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1628
Projeto Portinari

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