Candidio Portinari
See also:  [Jeanne Bucher] -- cubist art dealer
            ^^^^^^^ (major index to various artist of her "art shoppe")
           [Tapestry]
           [Pascin] (influnced Portinari)

Candido Portinari



Major Works

Coffee Bearers



Breaking with European traditions (although, according to
Philippe Soupault, Dictionary of Art)
P. was influenced by Pascin), Portinari
drew from the colors and textures around him in Brazil.

Frescoes/Large Murals:

  New Ministery of Education, São Paulo (1936)

  Library of Congress, Washinton, D.C. (1942)

  Minas Gerais (church) (1944)

  War and Peace (1953-1955), United Nations
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