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Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines. Laundress and two friends, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition. In the foreground, in front of female figure, upon washing with the head tilted to the right. In the background, two other women, looking to the left looking down and turned on the right 3/4 on the left.

Details

  • Title: Washerwoman with Two Friends
  • 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: 1951
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w15 x h17cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:workers:washerwoman, human figure:group:women
  • Technique: colored pencil
  • Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 758
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 326” and "Nº 727”.
  • Function: Sketch for the painting “Washerwomen” [FCO 2948]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3005

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