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Passacaglia
Candido Portinari1954
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and quick strokes. Full body front woman, occupying the entire stand area. The figure is in open arms and feet away, at the on the left end, a ballet step. Head poorly defined. Robe "tutu" with rounded neckline outlined by draping, flat and low-slung body, marked by the same draped neckline with trimming the sides. Long skirt creased to below the knees. On the ground, shading on the right.
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Details
- Title: Passacaglia
- 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: 1954
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w19 x h27.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:woman
- Technique: lead pencil , India ink pen
- Signature: Signed on mat "Candido Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 3286
- Inscription: Inscription on mat "Passacaglia Bailarina centrale branco-grupo rosa 6 grupo amarelo 6 verde 6 vermelho 6”. On reverse, inscription "Passacaglia”.
- Function: Design for the set �Passacaglia�, Ballet do IV Centenário, São Paulo, SP
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3346
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