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Title
Still Life
Description
Composition in tones earthy, gray, orange, green, yellow, red, black and white. Smooth texture with marked brushstrokes. It is part of round table with jug, bottle, fruit and a screen leaning against the wall where you see small picture hanging. The type table with lowered gate tab is reddish brown with a on the left end covered with white towel ending with two red stripes. On the towel, a black bottle, bulging white pitcher narrow neck and three fruits: tangerine, orange and lemon. On the table top, on the right, a lemon and part of a red screen against the wall. Gray Background seeing themselves at the top, on the right, hanging small screen, representing man portrait.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work done by the artist in Paris after winning the European Trip Prize. In addition, he did two nudes [FCO 2635, FCO 3833], two other still lifes [FCO 901, FCO 63], a portrait [FCO 5218], three drawings [FCO 2514, FCO 2515, FCO 3673] and a self-portrait [FCO 3156]. FCO 3156 is depicted in this work.
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
plywoodArtworkSurfaceType
Height
35
Width
26.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "C.PORTINARI PARIS 930"
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, label "Galerie Charpentier PORTINARI 1946”; stamp "Ministério da Educação – Museu Nacional de Belas Artes” and two illegible round stamps; inscriptions "Nº 19” and "Em 4 Abril 1946 Josias Leão”.