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Hand and Thumb
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black tones, white and rose. Contour lines, dashed parallel and shading. Hand study and a thumb. On the left, on the right hand design semi-open clamshell. Fingers perpendicular to the palm, you do not see. The fingers are stretched upwards with your thumb on the left. On the right, the upper half of the support, seen from the thumb side.
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Details
- Title: Hand and Thumb
- 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: w22 x h19cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:limbs:hand
- Technique: lead pencil , color crayon
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 306
- Inscription: Dated in inscription at bottom right "guerra O.N.U. 55”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 144” and "Nº 283”.
- Function: Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3572
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