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Wedding in the Country

Candido Portinari1957

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in tones rose, gray, green and earthy. Tinted diluted, dense and crayon detail on the groom's suit. Composition representing marriage in the fields, with the bride and groom in front of procession, occupying the central area of ​​the composition against background in aquarelados rosy and gray tones. The groom is on the left standing, facing, wears black hat, has suggested facial features, wears black suit, as well as shoes. It's on the right arm along the body and the on the left bent given to the bride. The bride is on the right, has veiled suggestion on the head. It wears clear dress, full skirt with patches in green hues with dotted detail at the neckline and at the bar. It is with bent arms and legs slightly apart. The procession is just suggested, especially man figure on the right, wearing a suit in gray tone, holding in his on the left hand an open umbrella. Tinted background in rose tones, lighter behind the figures, especially on the right.

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  • Title: Wedding in the Country
  • 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: 1957
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w8 x h10cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Brazilian Culture:country wedding, human figure:couple, human figure:group, human figure:man, human figure:woman
  • Technique: watercolor, crayon
  • Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3897
  • Inscription: On reverse, label from Uirapuru framing house.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4218
Projeto Portinari

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