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Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Woman holding child in her lap, occupying the center of the support. She's sitting in front, you have the robust body, with the on the left leg just indicated to the knee, on the right leg slightly bent; with baby in her lap. He has hair and facial features represented. The baby is with her head resting on the left arm and the woman is suggested by quick strokes. Plain background.

Details

  • Title: Woman and Child
  • 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: 1939
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w22 x h28cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child, human figure:woman
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5736
  • Notes: Work executed in the artist’s own sketchbook.
  • Function: Sketch
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1048

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