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Head of Mulatto Man
Candido Portinari1934
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition unidentified tones. Texture unidentified. mulatto Head occupying almost the entire composition. The figure is from the front, has a square face, big hair, spread to the left, straight bushy eyebrows and almond-shaped eyes, broad nose, thick lips closed, wide neck looking up early shoulders.
Details
- Title: Head of Mulatto 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: 1934
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- 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: oil
- Signature: Signed in the lower left corner "PORTINARI". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4054
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-452
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