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Jacob's Dream

Candido Portinari1957

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Parallel contours and shaded lines. man lying figure, occupying almost the entire stand area. He's got his head to the left and on the right feet, lying on the right side of the body, from the front, with his on the right hand on the head and on the left on the body; feet flexed back. Wears a tunic and sandals. Scraped make light effect on man.

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  • Title: Jacob's Dream
  • 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
  • Physical Dimensions: w31 x h13cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: religious:angel, religious:Prophet, human figure:man
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5590
  • Function: Study for the painting “Jacob’s Dream” [FCO 3760]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4125
Projeto Portinari

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