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Torso and Arm

Candido Portinari1954

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Representation trunk and arm. On the left holder, FIG trunk lying opposite represented to the waist. It is suggested by the circular head scratches, broad shoulders, on the right arm and on the left chest supported along the body, represented by the strongest lines. On the right from the support shoulder and on the left arm facing. The muscles of the arm is well represented and suggested hand with closed fingers. Further down, another hand sketch. Plain background.

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  • Title: Torso and Arm
  • 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: 1954
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w65 x h50cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:limbs:arm, human figure:limbs:trunk
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5555
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3345
Projeto Portinari

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