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Portrait of José Cortez

Candido Portinari1935

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Dark and smoky rooms. Composition representing face front man, slightly off to the right and occupying almost the entire stand area. Square face, straight hair, long and marked with horizontal forehead creases, only outlined ears, eyes without setting iris and pupils and defined only by dark area; aquiline nose, thick lips and chin well-marked. Sees of the neck.

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  • Title: Portrait of José Cortez
  • 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: 1935
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w23 x h31.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:man
  • Technique: charcoal, India ink brush
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 935"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 5033
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-528
Projeto Portinari

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