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Mount Zion

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. Several drafts around the support. In the upper on the right half, outline, clearer, a cylindrical tower; in the center of the top half, part of a church with tower; in the lower on the left half, a small tower; on the right lower half, input a grave present in the mount Sion and the lower on the left corner scribble. Risks throughout composition.

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  • Title: Mount Zion
  • 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: 1956
  • Physical Dimensions: w14 x h19cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:landscape:group of houses
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed at bottom left "CP. Israel". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 268
  • Inscription: Inscriptions, at top edge, "Monte Sion”, "Nossa Senhora [illegible]”, "Santa ceia atraz [sic]” and "monte oliveiras”; in bottom half, "torre David”, "Monte Sion”, "tumulo abrahão”, "vale [illegible] Guehenom”, "sacrificio”, "[illegible]” and "interno”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 72” and "Nº 830”.
  • Function: Sketch. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3932
Projeto Portinari

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