Djanira

Djanira
Born
Djanira da Motta e Silva

(1914-06-20)20 June 1914
Avaré, São Paulo
Died31 May 1979(1979-05-31) (aged 64)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
NationalityBrazilian
Known forPainting, drawing, engraving
Spouse(s)Bartolomeu Gomes Pereira
José Shaw da Motta e Silva

Djanira da Motta e Silva (20 June 1914, in Avaré – 31 May 1979, in Rio de Janeiro), known artistically as just Djanira, was a Brazilian painter, illustrator and engraver. She was known for her naïve art paintings, depicting Brazilian common people, religious themes and landscapes.

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