General Info
Title
Portrait of Baptista Portinari
Description
Composition in black and white. Parallel lines, contour and some shaded. Portrait of the Artist's Father, already old, occupying the center of the composition. The portrayed is in profile to the right, has short hair, high forehead wrinkles with inputs and horizontally; eyebrow suggested as the eye; hooked nose, thin and closed lips, prominent chin; wrinkles mark the entire face. Sees the start of the shirt, tie and jacket.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
About Person
Baptista PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
DN Number
260
Dimensions
Height (cm)
16
Width (cm)
13
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari Brodowski 7 jan, 1957"
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 260” and "Nº 592”.
