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Turkey Vendor

Candido Portinari1959

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines and tangled. Man figure holding turkeys, occupying almost all the support, against a light background. Man standing in front, holding the feet turkeys that are upside down, to the left of the composition. Man wears straw hat, wear loose shirt, short-sleeved shirt, long pants rolled up to the left leg and is barefoot. Plain background.

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  • Title: Turkey Vendor
  • 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: 1959
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:turkey, Brazilian Culture:popular types:turkey vendor, human figure:man
  • Technique: crayon, lead pencil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom left corner "Portinari 59"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5316
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom left corner "ESTUDO PARA AGUA FORTE”
  • Function: Study for the engraving “Turkey Vendor” [FCO 831]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4653
Projeto Portinari

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