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Composition unidentified tones. Tangled and broken lines. Retreatants group side by side, taking up almost the entire width of the support. From the left to the right: front girl, with his face to the right with his on the left arm held by an old man at his side; it is facing right, have beards, wears square hat and seems to rely on staff standing behind the girl; woman from the front, with his face turned to the right and holding something in his on the left hand; another woman carrying a child in her lap; and head down man with bag in the back without facial features represented. Flat ground. At the bottom on the left, represented the sun with rays.

Details

  • Title: Migrants
  • 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: w20.5 x h23cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:Northeastern migrant, human figure:child, human figure:group, human figure:man, human figure:woman
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4289
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom right corner "74”. On reverse, stamp of authenticity from Maria Portinari.
  • Function: Study for the engraving “Migrants” [FCO 815]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4616

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