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Men Dancing

Candido Portinari1933

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, white and blue tones. Sketch lines. Outline of five figures scattered over the area of ​​the composition. On the left, man sketch wearing a suit, with folded legs like dancing; on the right of center, another striped shirt figure horizontally, also appearing to be dancing. From the left to the right, upside down: outline of a face in profile, with very thick lips, head of a front and little black outline of a full-length figure, suggesting movement.

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  • Title: Men Dancing
  • 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: 1933
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w22 x h13cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:Black, human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 631
  • Inscription: On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 254” and "Nº 647”.
  • Function: Sketch
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-361
Projeto Portinari

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