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Composition in green tones, gray, ochre, earthy and black. Smooth texture. Portrait of man half-bust, against background green vertical stripes, ochre and earthy. The pictured is slightly turned to the right, has a long face, dark hair combed back, high and broad forehead, shaded eyebrows, dark eyes without iris and pupil representation, straight nose, thin lips closed and prominent chin. wear gray jacket lapel large, light shirt and black tie. In the background, from the left to the right: vertical band on earthy tone, another wider ochre and half green on the left.

Details

  • Title: Portrait of Henrique Pongetti
  • 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: 1931
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w45 x h54.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:man
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signed and dated in middle of right half "C. PORTINARI 931"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2718
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-181

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