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Head
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in red and white. Quick strokes. man's head at the center of the support area, against plain background. The head is face up with his eyes bulging from their sockets looking up, seen from below nose, lips indicated in the middle of risks suggesting mustache and beard. Sees the start of the neck.
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Details
- Title: Head
- 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: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w16.5 x h10.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 55"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 1489
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3504
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