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Lake Tiberias

Candido Portinari1956

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Tangled, intersecting and parallel lines. Composition representing Lake Tiberias in the hot sun. In the foreground on the left, tall grass following in perspective for background and defining the edge of the lake, which is the on the right holder area. It is seen various fish and vessel. In the background, on the left, a wooded area and low hill that runs through almost the entire width of the holder. In the sky, on the left, rain and clouds Suggested located and on the right, sun shining.

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  • Title: Lake Tiberias
  • 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: 1956
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w37 x h25.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:landscape:river view
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari Lago Tiberiade Israel". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3716
  • Function: Work executed in Brazil upon the artist's return from Israel. The inscription registers the location that inspired the work.. Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3979
Projeto Portinari

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