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Ox
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black tones, white, red, blue and ochre. Contour lines and dashed. Ox, standing in the center of the area of the composition. The animal is facing three quarters to the left and has a star in the middle of the forehead and curved horns inside. Your body is represented by the dashed parallel accentuating volume. Straight lines diagonally cut the composition marking vanishing points.
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Details
- Title: Ox
- 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: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w21 x h29.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:ox
- Technique: lead pencil , crayon, color crayon, sanguine
- Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 649
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 629” and "Nº 810”.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3447
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