General Info
Title
Head of Man
Description
Composition in earthy and white tones. Tangled lines. Man's head in profile to the left. The hair is represented by short tangled lines, it has eyes, eyebrows and nose represented by contour lines, and lips with tangled lines. The contour of the lips blends in with the torso behind the figure. the entire trunk is represented by longer, more tangled lines. Suggested landscape in perspective for the background. Soil represented by parallel lines.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1739
Dimensions
Height
17.8
Width
12.3
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated on the lower right half "Portinari 1949"