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Hand

Candido Portinari1955-05

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black tones, white and red ochre. Defining contour lines and scrapes. Open on the left hand study, the on the left diagonal to the lower on the right up. The hand has fingers stretched together, seeing clearly the lines in the palm.

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  • Title: Hand
  • 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: 1955-05
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w10 x h12cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:hand
  • Technique: lead pencil , sanguine
  • Signature: Initialed at bottom right "C.P."
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 304
  • Inscription: Dated in inscription at bottom right "guerra V 55”. On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 431” and "Nº 821”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3610
Projeto Portinari

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