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Scarecrow

Candido Portinari1959

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Moose lines, contour and shading. Scarecrow representation in the open. The scarecrow is in the center of the composition, foreground, reinforced stuck on vertical wooden post to the ground. He has head esvoaçados hair in parallel lines around the head, facial features represented. It is with long sleeve shirt, in armed crossbar armed pants beams attached to the central shaft and open to the side. On the ground, planting to the horizon and the sun or moon sky.

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  • Title: Scarecrow
  • 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: w18.5 x h25.2cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Brazilian Culture:scarecrow, religious:religious scenes:St.George fighting the dragon, Nature:landscape:field
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5136
  • Inscription: On reverse, inscription "Maria Victoria Portinari”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4489
Projeto Portinari

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