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Candido Portinari1936
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Farmer sketch. Man standing in profile to the left, with the on the left leg ahead to the right, holding a scythe with hands that are raised above the head. He's with gently sloping trunk, as if giving a blow. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Worker
- 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: 1936
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w28 x h22cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: diverse:objects:scythe, social:workers:farm hand, human figure:man
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5724
- Notes: Work executed in the artist’s own sketchbook.
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-612
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