EMPTY LABEL
Title
Carajá Indian Woman
Description
Composition in rose tones (predominant), ochre, blue, earthy, red, orange and black. Thick texture. Composition representing rosy ochre skin of India sitting in front, occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is slightly tilted forward head, black straight hair cut gourd-shaped. Face and body painted with orange parallel tracks. Characteristic facial features of the Indian race. Have feather earrings, bare breasts with perky nipples well-marked, bent legs far apart, with knees up and feet at an angle. Through the legs is seen part of the thong and kind of tray where a fish is holding with both hands. Background in shades of rose are seeing two vertical strips behind the figure and to the left, three pairs of feet distributed brands, two by two, in ascending order from top to bottom.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document35
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
woodArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Bolsa de Arte do Rio de JaneiroCollection
Height
65
Width
42.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right edge "PORTINARI 61"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, barely legible stamp from frame shop. On reverse, inscription "12”.
