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Woman Crying

Candido Portinari1948

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and fast. Head of front woman, 3/4 turned to the left, against plain background. The woman has wavy hair at the time of the shoulders and little bangs on the forehead, square face, suggested facial features, the eyes closed out stone tears, wide neck and clothing suggestion square collar. Plain background.

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  • Title: Woman Crying
  • 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: 1948
  • Physical Dimensions: w20.5 x h29.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4355
  • Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para Beba, com a amizade e o carinho do Portinari Montevideo 1948”
  • Function: Illustration for the poem “La mujer,” from the book “Portinari en Montevideo,” by Cipriano Santiago Vitureira
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2720
Projeto Portinari

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