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Girl

Candido Portinari1959-09

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines. Half-bust of front woman, occupying the entire area of ​​the composition. The figure has a round face, hair represented by tangled lines, loose fallen on the shoulders and covering of the forehead, small and distant eyes focused forward, small nose, thick and closed lips, square chin pit suggestion to the center and short neck . Sees the start of the shoulders and clothing using neck "U".

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  • Title: 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: 1959-09
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w10.8 x h12.7cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:girl, human figure:limbs:head
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari set. 959"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2437
  • Inscription: On back of frame, labels "32” and "Le Connoisseur I. Lewald & Cia. Ltda. Loja de quadros e Gravuras Molduras e Pass-Partons Artigos para presentes Bijouteria – Bolsas Av. Copacabana 219-A 37-6092 – Rio”; inscriptions "5.000,00 em 11.08.1977 – Leilão na Bolsa de Arte Rio de Janeiro” by Edson O’Dwyer and "1424”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4589
Projeto Portinari

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