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Girl

Candido Portinari1941

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in shades of white, blue, red, black, rose and ochre. Marked brushstrokes. Girl, resembling a doll, depicted in the center of the composition, standing in front, facing three quarters to the left, with arms along the body, legs slightly apart, on the right foot forward and on the left back to the right. She has represented facial features and brown hair at the neck. wears red bow on her head, white dress straps with two skirts that the tips have a bluish tint. The red cloth with white polka dots of the head loop, repeat themselves in dress square collar, waist, a belt with tip falling to the height of the skirt and a scarf holding in his on the left hand. Floor ochre clearing to the horizon and sky-blue and ochre tones.

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  • Title: Girl
  • 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: 1941
  • Physical Dimensions: w20.8 x h38.2cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child
  • Technique: watercolor, lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 941"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5519
  • Inscription: On reverse, inscription "BAINBRIDGE BOARD TRADE NUMBER 80 MARK 22 X 30 OR 30 X 40 SINGLE OR DOUBLE THICK WHEM ORDERING – SPECIFY SIZE AND THICKNESS”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1554
Projeto Portinari

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