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Composition unidentified tones. Intersecting lines and dashes. It depicts dead man, taking up the entire support height. The man is lying on a bed with your feet facing forward and head to the bottom, appearing to be wrapped in a sheet. Has represented facial features and tousled hair. Fund intersecting lines with moon in the dead man's head height.

Details

  • Title: Dead Man
  • 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: 1957
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:death, human figure:man
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at left edge "PORTINARI 57"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4324
  • Function: Illustration for the poem “Velório de papai Monteiro,” from the book “Antologia poética,” by Nicolás Guillén
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4279

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