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Girl

Candido Portinari1956-07

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Predominance of parallel lines and contour lines. Girl figure, standing, facing occupying the center of the area of ​​the composition. Have curly hair with bangs and braids, wears "kippah", dressed in striped long sleeve striped socks vertically and horizontally. On the right arm bent at chest, on the left lying along the body and legs slightly apart. In the background diagonal lines, from the left to the right and from front to back, suggesting wall with opening and footer.

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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: 1956-07
  • Physical Dimensions: w13.5 x h24cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:girl
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Jerusalem Portinari VII 1956"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 228
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 584” and "Nº 731”.
  • Function: Study for the painting “Girl” [FCO 2359]. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3944
Projeto Portinari

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