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Mulatto Man
Candido Portinari1942
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in red ochre. Contour lines and shading. Figure mulatto occupying the entire height of the area of the composition. Half-bust front mulatto, his head turned to the left 3/4. He has a round face, kinky hair, short forehead, wide apart eyes turned to the left, flat nose, full mouth, thick neck. Clothes shirt without a collar. Bottom part of the on the left side and mulatto in lighter shade obtained by cleaning the plate.
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Details
- Title: 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: 1942
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w9.3 x h11.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: social:ethnic groups:Indian, human figure:man
- Technique: dry point
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 862
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1715
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