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Sitting Woman

Candido Portinari1940

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in sepia tone and white. Outline traces. Sitting stout woman in rectangular boxes. Figure faces, with the on the right foot supported in lower housing, and supported arm flexed at the knee and hand closed in the face; the on the left foot is on the ground and on the left arm resting on the leg. It has expressive facial features. Background with rectangular area, like a door, at the height of the trunk of the woman.

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  • Title: Sitting Woman
  • 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: 1940
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w34 x h44cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:woman
  • Technique: sepia , dry brush
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 1940"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5708
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1286
Projeto Portinari

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