Candido Portinari

Candido Portinari

artist Brazil

Candido Portinari was a celebrated Brazilian painter, renowned for his large-scale murals and vibrant depictions of Brazilian life and culture. Born in 1903, he became one of the most significant artists in Brazil's history, using his art to address social issues and celebrate the country's diverse heritage. His works remain influential, and he is remembered as a key figure in modern Brazilian art.

Born on Dec 29, 1903 (121 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,226,973
Power
13,611$
Sentiment
6.47
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 5 6.60 0.46% +10% 211,049,527 1,060,066 $1,500,000 7,534$
Portugal 2 5.00 0.18% +0% 10,196,709 18,406 $240,000 433$
France 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 65,273,511 60,776 $2,700,000 2,514$
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Italy 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 60,461,826 54,519 $2,000,000 1,803$
Liechtenstein 1 5.00 0.11% +0% 38,137 42 $6,900 8$
Totals 11 414,905,721 1,226,973 $9,146,900 13,611$
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Recent Mentions

Brazil Brazil: Cândido Portinari's artworks were also stolen during the robbery at the Biblioteca Mário de Andrade. 5

O Globo: a fuga caótica após o assalto à biblioteca Mário de Andrade

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Portinari, who often painted rural workers and labourers, is one of the most significant Brazilian Modernist artists. 9

BBC: Thieves walk out of Brazil library with eight Matisse art works

France France: Candido Portinari is a Brazilian painter known for his illustrations that were among the stolen artworks. 5

Le Monde: Au Brésil, huit gravures d’Henri Matisse volées dans une bibliothèque de Sao Paulo