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Pot of Flowers

Candido Portinari1941

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in blue tones, earthy, yellow, red, green, white and black. Texture unidentified. Vessel representation of stylized flowers in the center of the composition, against background in earthy and blue tones. The vessel is bulging with a narrow base and mouth in yellow and gray tones. Out of the vessel where a large bouquet distinguish two daisies; other yellow, red, blue and white. They make up the arrangement green leaves. On the left arrangement, blue butterfly. The vessel is on earthy area in shades with red and blue strokes. Fund "degrade" blue, lightening on the horizon. Might falling from the left of the composition, creating shady area on part of the vessel.

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  • Title: Pot of Flowers
  • 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: 1941
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w46.4 x h55.9cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:flowers
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1941"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4312
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1424
Projeto Portinari

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