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Hammock

Candido Portinari1955

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, white and red. Tangled lines. It depicts man lying on the network, occupying almost the entire width of the support. The man is lying on his side with his head to the left, toward the front of the composition, on the right arm dropped out of the network, looking touch the ground, his on the left foot on the belly, and on the left leg out straight, when they saw the sole of the foot. He has represented facial features and curly hair. On the left wall, wooden like, where the network is hung and chest on the floor. On the right two bundles. At the bottom, on the right, some trees, which is attached to the other end of the network.

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  • Title: Hammock
  • 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
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w33 x h15.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:man, diverse:recurring elements:trunk
  • Technique: lead pencil , crayon, sanguine
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4282
  • Inscription: On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de meu marido Candido Portinari - Maria Victoria Portinari"
  • Function: Study for the painting “Hammock” [FCO 4441]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3415
Projeto Portinari

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