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Composition in black, white and blue tones. Predominance of contour lines. Job prophet of the study against plain background. Figure man already old, sitting on a rock, 3/4 facing left, on the right arm raised and supported in the head and on the left to his chest. It wears long beard, has massive legs, bare feet, and the on the right is with the sole facing forward.

Details

  • Title: Prophet
  • 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: 1943
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w21 x h29cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: religious:Job, religious:Prophet, human figure:man
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 368
  • Inscription: Inscription at bottom right "J 6 B”. At bottom edge, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari,” "DN 287” and "Nº 923”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “Job” [FCO 2737]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1756

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