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The Last Supper

Candido Portinari1950

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black tones, white and orange. Predominance of outline lines; design with orange squares for expansion. Composition representing the Last Supper of Jesus with lines marking the prospect. In the center, large table perpendicular to the support as if coming out of the composition. In the background, two figures sitting on the head of the table. On the left five figures seated side by side and on the right six figures, also sitting side by side and one standing, holding a kind of pitcher. On the table, spread plates and pitcher.

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  • Title: The Last Supper
  • 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: 1950
  • Physical Dimensions: w26 x h19cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: religious:religious scenes:The Last Supper, human figure:group:men
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 354
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 258” and "Nº 650”.
  • Function: Small-scale cartoon for the painting “The Last Supper” [FCO 981]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2912
Projeto Portinari

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