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Rubber

Candido Portinari1938

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and brown tones. Lines defining contours and shaded setting strong volumes. Dog lying next to rubber pellets and worker's feet. From the left to the right: a pita; of the two legs back worker with pants rolled up seeing yourself among heels apart, a sting rubber ball on a stick; dog lying in profile to the right looking up in front of another pita. In the upper and lower edge of the support part of other rubber pellets.

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  • Title: Rubber
  • 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: 1938
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w308 x h82cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:working scenes:rubber tapping, social:workers:rubber tapper, Nature:Animals:dog, human figure:man, human figure:limbs:foot
  • Technique: charcoal
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1588
  • Notes: Support spliced vertically.
  • Function: Fragment of the cartoon “Rubber” [FCO 5343]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-852
Projeto Portinari

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