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Peg Leg
Candido Portinari1944
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and shading. Man standing in front, occupying the entire height of the support. He has facial features marked with shadows, holding a staff in his on the left hand and the on the right is over the body. The on the left leg from the knee is stick. Wears long sleeve shirt and pants. Geometric background with shading in the man's body height and the rest of the flat area.
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Details
- Title: Peg Leg
- 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: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w42 x h95cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: social:Northeastern migrant, human figure:man
- Technique: oil
- Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 944"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4259
- Function: Study for the panel Migrants [FCO 2733]. Migrants Series
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2052
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