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Indian Man

Candido Portinari1942

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in red ochre. Contour lines. Whole body of indium Figure occupying the entire area of ​​the composition. Indium is naked, standing facing forward slightly to the right. It has a round face, straight hair and short hairstyles forward with traces horizontally setting nose and lips closed. His arms are down along the body, which is strong and muscular, and the legs are slightly apart. The engraving was printed with ink residue in the matrix, giving the brindle effect horizontally across the print field.

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  • Title: Indian 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: 1942
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w19.5 x h49.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:Indian, human figure:man
  • Technique: dry point
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 843
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1712
Projeto Portinari

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