The Whip

Candido Portinari1943

Details

Title: The Whip
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: 1943
Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
Physical Dimensions: w19.2 x h28.3cm without frame
Provenance: João Candido Portinari
Rights: João Candido Portinari
External Link: Projeto Portinari
Theme: human figure:man
Technique: lead pencil
Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
Painter: Candido Portinari
Number: FCO 5345
Inscription: Inscriptions on reverse "O Vergalho”, "Velho mestre [illegible], calvo”, "cabeleira de rabicho, casaca de seda” and "o capitão do mar”. On reverse, rough sketch of top hat possibly by the artist.
Function: Study for the engraving The Whip [FCO 1360]
Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1954

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