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Drowned Girl
Candido Portinari1952
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines. It depicts dead woman lying on the floor. The figure is lying horizontally, with the head to the left and on the right feet, legs apart, on the right arm away from the body and head upwards. It suggests being naked, with disheveled hair. Ground with some vegetation in the foreground and the background smooth.
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Details
- Title: Drowned Girl
- 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: 1952
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:woman
- Technique: medium unidentified
- Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI RIO 1952"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5164
- Function: Illustration for the poem Canção da menina afogada, by Wilson Rocha. Drawing was printed in reverse
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3142
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