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Pineapple

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Rapid lines. Foot pineapple, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition. Leaves with thorns suggestion, forming a tuft, the center of which appears the fruit.

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  • Title: Pineapple
  • 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: 1956
  • Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w10.5 x h17.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:plants:pineapple
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 720
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom half "Os plantadores de arroz misturam formicida Tatu para matar os passaros!!...”. On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 242” and "Nº 633”.
  • Function: Study
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3825
Projeto Portinari

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