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Lia

Candido Portinari1960

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, red, blue and white tones. Contour lines, sinuous and dotted. Composition representing half-bust of a woman against white background. She is facing the front, slightly turned to the left, has long face, hair represented by parallel sinuous lines with bangs over her forehead and of medium length, almond-shaped eyes facing forward, delicate nose, closed full lips painted red, long chin and rounded, straight and slender neck. We see the beginning of the clothing that has a high neckline in red tone and a stripe in blue tone.

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  • Title: Lia
  • 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: 1960
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w25.5 x h33cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
  • Technique: colored pencil, India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 960"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1095
  • Inscription: Dedication at bottom right corner "Para Gerda com a amizade e votos de feliz natal Portinari 60”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4794
Projeto Portinari

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