Composition in ochre, orange, black, earthy, red and gray. Thick texture. Portrait of Joseph Leo Portinari bust, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The portrayed faces, has a round face, light hair covering the on the left side of the forehead, straight eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes facing forward, small nose, thin lips and closed, rounded chin and short neck. Clothes short-sleeved shirt and vest with horizontal stripes, high neckline. Arms down along the body. Might falling from the left of the composition, creating shaded area on the right. Dark background.