Artist Monograph

Candido Portinari, Brazilian

Brazilian, 1903–1962

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	8	61.5%
Oil Painting	3	23.1%
Other Media	2	15.4%

Department Distribution

Department	Works	Share
Drawings & Prints	12	92.3%
Painting & Sculpture	1	7.7%

Classification Types

Print — 10
Drawing — 2
Painting — 1

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	7	53.8%
Medium (30–100 cm)	5	38.5%
Large (1–3 m)	1	7.7%

Range: 15.5 cm → 145.7 cm (largest side)

Brazilian Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 13 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Hill Painting Acc. 663.1939	1933	Oil on canvas	44 7/8 x 57 3/8" (114 x 145.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Painting & Sculpture	Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund
Blind Man and His Son (Homem cego e seu filho) Print Acc. 350.1941	1939	Monotype	composition (irreg.): 9 1/4 x 7 13/16" (23.5 x 19.8 cm); sheet: 19 3/4 × 13 13/16" (50.2 × 35.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Family Print Acc. 351.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 11 11/16 × 9 3/8" (29.7 × 23.8 cm); sheet: 20 3/8 × 14 7/16" (51.8 × 36.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Kneeling Girl Print Acc. 356.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 11 13/16 × 9 3/16" (30 × 23.3 cm); sheet: 20 1/16 × 14" (50.9 × 35.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Male Torso (Torso masculino) Print Acc. 362.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 12 15/16 x 11 5/8" (32.9 x 29.6 cm); sSheet: 15 13/16 × 13 1/16" (40.1 × 33.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Migratory Family Print Acc. 357.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 7 7/16 x 7 5/16" (18.9 x 18.5 cm); sheet: 17 13/16 x 14 7/16" (45.2 x 36.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Running Figures Print Acc. 359.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 7 13/16 x 6 9/16" (19.8 x 16.7 cm); sheet: 19 15/16 × 14 1/8" (50.6 × 35.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Running Figures Print Acc. 360.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 7 15/16 x 6 9/16" (20.1 x 16.7 cm); sheet: 19 1/2 × 14 3/16" (49.5 × 36 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Two Figures Seated beside a Corpse Print Acc. 352.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 5 9/16 × 7 1/8" (14.2 × 18.1 cm); sheet: 14 3/8 × 13 3/8" (36.5 × 34 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the Artist
Two Women and Children Print Acc. 363.1941	1939	Lithograph	composition: 5 3/16 x 6 1/8" (13.2 x 15.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the artist
Adalgisa Nery Print Acc. 349.1941	1940	Monotype	composition (irreg.): 17 × 11 7/16" (43.2 × 29 cm); sheet: 25 5/8 × 19 3/4" (65.1 × 50.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Fishermen Drawing Acc. 354.1941	1940	Oil on paper	25 3/4 x 19 5/8" (65.4 x 49.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Purchase
Girl and Child Drawing Acc. 355.1941	1940	Oil on paper	25 5/8 x 19 5/8" (65.1 x 49.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Sam A. Lewisohn