General Info
Title
Self-Portrait
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, white, blue and yellow. Thick texture on his face and shirt. Self-portrait bust of the artist against geometrized background. The portrayed is slightly front facing right. Has rounded face, short hair with pronounced entries, broad forehead, wears glasses, seeing through the lens small and eyes closed. Mong nose, thin and closed lips and small chin. wears shirt open at the collar in which he clearly feels the treatment of stroke. Background, behind the head in the blue area as well as the on the right, and well-marked geometrism in ochre tones.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
About Person
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
494
DN Number
995
Dimensions
Height
54
Width
45
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription on reverse "Para o João, no dia que completou 18 anos. Brodowski, 23 de Janeiro, 1957”
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "ON 995A”.
Annotation Exhibition
On reverse, inscription "Nº 20 Milão”; labels "Nº 20 Exposição no Pavilhão de Arte Contemporânea de Milão Itália 21 de março a 21 de abril de 1963 Col. João Candido Portinari” and "Fink lote CX Des. nº 13 São Paulo”.
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