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Two Heads
Candido Portinari1944
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black tones, white, orange and blue. Sketch lines. Outline of two profiles facing right, against a plain background. The on the left is higher than the other, seeing only part of the forehead, the eye to the right, straight nose and mouth ajar. The on the right figure has disheveled hair, closed eyes, nose and mouth coarse, short chin.
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Details
- Title: Two Heads
- 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: 1944
- Location Created: Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w13 x h16cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 704
- Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 105” and "Nº 794”.
- Function: Sketch for the panel Burial in a Hammock [FCO 2734].. Migrants Series.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2059
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