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Hand

Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, white and blue tones. Predominance of fast contour lines and nervous strokes. Sketch representing open on the right hand back, horizontal support, see to the left, the beginning of the arm, and on the right fingers. Hand just outlined, seeing if the nail sketch fingers and thumb, ring and little. Traces indicate the joints of falanginha with falangeta. Quick strokes crossing the support in all directions.

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  • Title: Hand
  • 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: w11 x h8cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:hand
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 152
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 317” and "Nº 489”.
  • Function: Sketch for the mural painting “Children’s Games” [FCO 1760]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2288
Projeto Portinari

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