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Head of Cat
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Dashed quickly. Cat head occupying almost the entire support height. The animal faces with ears pricked, eyes closed, mouth open, looking up the prey and has hair short represented by sinuous lines. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Head of Cat
- 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: w20 x h25.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:cat
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed in right half "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5467
- Function: Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3633
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