General Info
Title
Wild Beast
Description
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.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Drawing made on the cover of a copy of the catalogue for the exhibition "War and Peace by Portinari: panels for the UN", held at the Teatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro in 1956, before the panels were sent to the UN headquarters in New York. [CT 46]
Dimensions
Height (cm)
26
Width (cm)
19,7
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated