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Head of Man
Candido Portinari1947
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and tangled. Head front man, taking up almost the entire stand area. The figure is three quarters turned to the left, has broad face, curly hair, almond eyes, big nose, thick lips and wide neck. Sees the start of the trunk, with shirt representation.
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Details
- Title: Head of Man
- Creator Lifespan: 1903-12-29 - 1962-12-06
- Creator Nationality: Brazilian
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Creator Birth Place: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brazil
- Date: 1947
- Physical Dimensions: w19 x h23cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: social:ethnic groups:mulatto, human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 1947"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5184
- Inscription: On reverse, inscription "Dibujo de Portinari (brasileiro) Bs. Aires 1949 [signature illegible]".
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2625
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