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Portrait of Marina de Barros

Candido Portinari1946

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines. Portrait Marina Barros, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition against a plain background. The portrayed 3/4 is turned to the left, has rounded face, short hair, slightly wavy and combed to the right side, high forehead, thin eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, with little definition of pupil and iris, small nose, lips pretty hefty , straight and closed; chin large and suggested neck.

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  • Title: Portrait of Marina de Barros
  • 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: 1946
  • Physical Dimensions: w23 x h31cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:woman, human figure:woman
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari Paris 1946"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 451
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 337” and "Nº 582”; dedication by João Candido Portinari, the artist’s son.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2483
Projeto Portinari

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