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Wild Beast

Candido Portinari1955

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Tangled lines. Beast representation front. The animal is with open jaws, fangs showing, with his head up, on the left foot forward, on the right resting on the floor. Fund suggested by diagonal line from the left to the right and front to back.

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  • Title: Wild Beast
  • 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: w19.7 x h26cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: Nature:Animals:wild animal
  • Technique: lead pencil
  • Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5850
  • Notes: Work executed on cover of a copy of catalog from exibition "Guerra e Paz" [CT 46].
  • Function: Study for the painting "Wilds" [FCO 3724]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4943
Projeto Portinari

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