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Title
Portrait of Lelio Landucci
Description
Composition in green tones, rose, earthy, blue, red, white and black. Smooth texture. Bust of a man portrait occupying almost the entire support area, against a light background. The pictured is with the head almost three quarters turned to the left, has an oval face, hair slicked back, frowning, well delineated on the left ear, marked eyebrows, round eyes, long nose, large and aquiline, thin lips, sharp chin neck marked with lines; face is outlined by black line. Green vest shirt with open collar at the time of half of the breast. In shirt see a button. Background with hint of mountains in blue and off-white sky. Look to the horizon.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
About Person
Lelio LanducciPerson
Related Event2
Related Document10
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support cut out by the artist. For this portrait, whose background has the appearance of porcelain, Portinari primed the canvas using a technique he learned from his friend, Japanese painter Foujita.
DN Number
402
Collection
Previous Collection
Height
58
Width
36
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "ON 402”.
