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Composition in white, blue and earthy. Moose and tangled lines. Net fishermen pulling representation. In the foreground, aligned figures in a row, two by two, diagonally from the right to on the left, seen in profile, facing left, all in similar positions in the typical gesture of pulling the fisherman's net, hand holding and pulling the net. The first double on the left, do not see the head of the second figure. Wear pants at the knees, and bare feet. In the background to the left, a group of figures.

Details

  • Title: Pulling in the Net
  • 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: 1959
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w32 x h24cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:workers:fisherman, human figure:group:men
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5765
  • Notes: Work executed in the artist’s own sketchbook. Support torn.
  • Function: Sketch for the painting “Pulling in the Net” [FCO 899]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4492

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