Giant Anteater

Candido Portinari1955

Details

Title: Giant Anteater
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
Physical Dimensions: w38 x h16cm without frame
Provenance: João Candido Portinari
Rights: João Candido Portinari
External Link: Projeto Portinari
Theme: social:working scenes:rubber tapping, social:workers:rubber tapper, Nature:Animals:anteater, human figure:man
Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil, crayon
Signature: Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
Painter: Candido Portinari
Number: FCO 5953
Inscription: On reverse, sketch of shotgun and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "'Tamanduá Bandeira' estudo [para] ilustração de 'A Selva' de Ferreira de Castro' desenho 38 x 16".
Function: Study for the painting The Rubber Tapper [FCO 4438]
Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4982

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