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Brazilian · 1903–1962 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 340 of 583 lots (55% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Candido Portinari: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1920s60—Oil
1930s540—Other
1940s1061$30.2kSign upOther
1950s1070—Other
1960s110—Other

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1920s 6 works

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24 × 18 in (61 × 46 cm)
Mediums
Oil (4), Other (2)
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1930s 54 works

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15 × 14.5 in (38 × 36 cm)
Mediums
Other (40), Oil (6), Watercolor (4)
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1940s 106 works

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$30.2kSign up
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Typical size
10.5 × 8 in (27 × 20 cm)
Mediums
Other (47), Etching (39), Oil (10)
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…and 82 more works from this group in the full results list.

1950s 107 works

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10 × 8 in (25 × 21 cm)
Mediums
Other (68), Drawing (19), Oil (13)
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…and 83 more works from this group in the full results list.

1960s 11 works

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10 × 8.5 in (26 × 21 cm)
Mediums
Other (6), Drawing (3), Oil (1)
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Creation date not recorded

231 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 1990s 23 works

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Typical size
14 × 11.5 in (36 × 29 cm)
Mediums
Oil (10), Other (7), Lithograph (2)
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…and 11 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 88 works

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Typical size
10 × 8 in (26 × 21 cm)
Mediums
Other (48), Oil (28), Etching (6)
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…and 76 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 79 works

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Typical size
11 × 9 in (29 × 23 cm)
Mediums
Other (23), Etching (23), Oil (19)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)
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…and 67 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 41 works

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Typical size
11.5 × 9.5 in (29 × 25 cm)
Mediums
Other (20), Oil (9), Etching (6)
Subjects
Boats (1)
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…and 29 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Candido Portinari auction results →