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Wild Beast
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Features fast, shaded and shaved. In the center of the area of the composition, beast's head, from the front, with open jaws. On the left front of feline with head turned to the left. Very dark background where you see several points that suggest eyes of other beasts in a forest.
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Details
- Title: Wild Beast
- 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: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w28 x h19cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:wild animal
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 314
- Notes: Support affixed to cardboard.
- Inscription: On cardboard, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari”. On reverse, inscriptions "DN 6” and "Nº 349”.
- Function: Study for the painting Wild Beasts [FCO 3724]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3642
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