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Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Portrait of man's head, facing left 3/4, occupying almost the entire support area, and flat against white background. The pictured has long face is dark and has short hair, divided on the right; broad forehead, dark eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, large, bright and facing to the left, straight nose, thin mustaches, well-designed delicate lips and chin straight. It has long neck clear shirt wear and tie.

Details

  • Title: Portrait of Gastão Tassano
  • 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: 1932
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w13.5 x h19.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:man
  • Technique: lead pencil , crayon
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "CPortinari 932"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4737
  • Function: The sitter is one of the 1932 graduates of the School of Architecture at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes / ENBA
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-291

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