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Three Men

Candido Portinari1933

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black, white and blue tones. Predominance of contour lines. Outline three mulatto dancing iceberg scattered around the neighborhood of the composition. In the lower on the left half of the front figure, sketched, with raised arms and legs apart and bent. On the left upper half, back man, slightly turned to the left, on the left arm stretched and the on the right set up. Megs apart and stripes shirt Suggested horizontally. In the upper on the right half, front man, using light suit and dark shoes, his head turned to the right arm bent at chest and legs apart and bent. Small scrawl on the right.

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  • Title: Three Men
  • 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: 1933
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w14.8 x h17cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:ethnic groups:mulatto, human figure:group:men
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 512
  • Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
  • Inscription: On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; authentication and inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 743”.
  • Function: Sketch
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-360
Projeto Portinari

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