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Migrants

Candido Portinari1959

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Tangled and broken lines. Retreatants group side by side, taking up almost the entire width of the support. From the left to the right: front girl, with his face to the right with his on the left arm held by an old man at his side; it is facing right, have beards, wears square hat and seems to rely on staff standing behind the girl; woman from the front, with his face turned to the right and holding something in his on the left hand; another woman carrying a child in her lap; and head down man with bag in the back without facial features represented. Flat ground. At the bottom on the left, represented the sun with rays.

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  • Title: Migrants
  • 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
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w20.5 x h23cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:Northeastern migrant, human figure:child, human figure:group, human figure:man, human figure:woman
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4289
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom right corner "74”. On reverse, stamp of authenticity from Maria Portinari.
  • Function: Study for the engraving “Migrants” [FCO 815]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4616
Projeto Portinari

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