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Saint

Candido Portinari1944

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Santo standing, occupying the entire height of the support. It faces with the face in profile, facing left, nose and pointed chin, long hair esvoaçados on the right, long neck, arms folded on the right chest and on the left along the body. wear long dress, looking to the left foot. Shaded face, hair, on the left arm and part of the neck. Background with horizontal lines of support.

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  • Title: Saint
  • 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: 1944
  • Location Created: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w21 x h28cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: religious:saints
  • Technique: fountain pen
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 194?"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5512
  • Notes: Work executed on sheet of ruled paper.
  • Inscription: Inscription at bottom right "Capela”
  • Function: Sketch, not used, for the mural painting “Divine Shepherdess” [FCO 1013]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2172
Projeto Portinari

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