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Composition in gray, white, blue, green, yellow, rose, earthy, ochre and red. Smooth texture, thick flowers and marked brushstrokes. Man walking in lanscape with flowers and waterfront. Man is represented full-length, in a position to be walking in profile to the left and the face facing forward. wear straw hat with the brim raised above; has the physiognomic traits circumvented; wear long sleeve shirt, emblazoned with red balls, printed trousers with blue balls and is barefoot. It has the bent arm, with the on the left hand holding a stick which supports the shoulder and the end of which hangs a cloth printed with green balls. On the left and on the right, greenery and flowers like a bouquet, blue sea with sailing boat on the right. In the background clear sky to the horizon line where they see themselves represented hills.

Details

  • Title: Fisherman
  • 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: 1939
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w38 x h47cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:landscape:sea view, human figure:man
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated at top left edge "PORTINARI 939"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1948
  • Inscription: On back of frame, handwritten label "Julio Grinberg”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1008

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