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Rooster

Candido Portinari1953

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in blue tones, red, ochre, black and white. Colorful rooster representation against white background. The animal is standing in profile to the left. It is with the twisted neck with the head toward the tail. Arms beak eye and barb are shown in red to black outlines. Body in ochre, seeing if large volume of feathers on the tail, red feet, and the on the right front, raised, and on the left on the ground, supporting the body. Background with blue and black dots irregularly. White border.

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  • Title: Rooster
  • 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: 1953
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w12.5 x h12cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:rooste
  • Technique: gouache
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1953"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4154
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3249
Projeto Portinari

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