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Man with Fish
Candido Portinari1948
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines. man study with fish, occupying almost the entire area of the support. The man is standing in front, his head tilted to the left, seeing the figure up to the knees. A big fish with its tail to the right and head to the left, practically involves the man's neck.
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Details
- Title: Man with Fish
- 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: 1948
- Physical Dimensions: w14 x h21cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:fish, human figure:man
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 550
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 397” and "Nº 273”.
- Function: Study for the mural painting Woman and Child [FCO 4001]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2641
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