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Portrait of Luiz Carlos Prestes

Candido Portinari1948

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and tangled. man half-bust occupying almost the entire stand area. The depicted is at the center of the composition, slightly turned to the left. He has slicked-back hair, with small inputs on the forehead, and beard and mustache. Marge arched eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, thin nose, lips closed and sees the beginning of his shoulders. Wears military uniform, buttoned to the neck. Around the pictured, heads a group of people.

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  • Title: Portrait of Luiz Carlos Prestes
  • 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: 1948
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:man, human figure:group
  • Technique: India ink pen
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4255
  • Function: Illustration no. 8 for the book “Zé Brasil,” by Monteiro Lobato
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2762
Projeto Portinari

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