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Portrait of Carlos Henrique Ferraz de Abreu

Candido Portinari1958

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in light shades of blue, rose, green, ochre, earthy, white and black. Smooth texture. Breast boy occupying almost the entire composition. The portrayed faces, has rounded face, close cut brown hair to his ears with abundant fringe falling over his forehead; straight eyebrows, black almond-shaped eyes with bluish area accentuating the depth of the eyes; small nose, thin lips closed, prominent chin pit the center and elongated neck. Wears light blue sailor suit-neck "V" and anchor the on the right, with striped visor horizontal blue and white. Slightly geometrized background in shades of blue.

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  • Title: Portrait of Carlos Henrique Ferraz de Abreu
  • 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: 1958
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w33 x h41cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:child:boy, human figure:child:boy, human figure:limbs:trunk
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 58"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 1578
  • Inscription: On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4406
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