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Woman

Candido Portinari1955

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black tones, gray, orange, green and white. Contour lines, fast and shaded lines. Woman kneeling study, from the front, with his arms in the air occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is with the head tilted back, has defined facial features and long black hair hit to the right side. The arms are stretched up looking up hands flat. wear long dress with long sleeves. It has kneeling on the right leg covered by the dress, looking up the foot with toes on the floor, on the left leg bent forward with discovery foot planted on the ground.

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  • Title: Woman
  • 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: w22 x h44cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: social:war, human figure:woman
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Signature: Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1877
  • Notes: Support affixed to red Bristol board.
  • Inscription: Inscription in bottom right corner "guerra ON.U. NY”. On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house.
  • Function: Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3554
Projeto Portinari

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