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Man Crying
Candido Portinari1947-09
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and fast. Head front man, slightly turned to the left, against plain background. Man has square face, no hair, marked forehead, large on the right eye, on the left open and closed, from where stone tears, suggested mouth and wide neck. Tip blouse marking the beginning of the shoulder. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Man Crying
- 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: 1947-09
- Physical Dimensions: w21.5 x h28.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4358
- Notes: Work executed on page of a copy of the book "Portinari, His Life and Art" [LV 7].
- Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o amigo Vitureira com o abraço de Portinari Mont. Set 1947”
- Function: Illustration for the poem El hombre, from the book Portinari en Montevideo, by Cipriano Santiago Vitureira
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2615
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