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Migrant

Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in blue tones, orange, earthy, ochre, rose, black and white. Smooth texture and contour lines. It depicts migrant standing against plain background. The man is in front, with legs and arms out, holding in his on the left hand in a chest rose and small ornaments in tones blue tones. He has suggested facial features, wears brimmed hat, short-sleeved shirt, white with ornaments of diamonds drawn with orange lines and black spots in the middle, wear long pants suggesting have colorful patches and pants sneakers orange tones. Plain white background and smooth the horizon.

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  • Title: Migrant
  • 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: 1944
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w17.5 x h25.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:man, diverse:recurring elements:trunk
  • Technique: watercolor, lead pencil
  • Signature: Initialed at bottom right "CP". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4976
  • Inscription: Inscription in middle of bottom edge "povo”
  • Function: Costume design for the Iara Ballet
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2136
Projeto Portinari

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