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General Info
Title
Portrait of Aloysio Graça Aranha
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Children head against plain background. The pictured 3/4 is facing left, has a round face, dark hair and short with straight bangs covering his forehead, big round eyes turned to the left, small, upturned nose, well defined and closed pulpy lips, square chin. There is no suggestion neck.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Aloysio Graça AranhaPerson
Function
Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for the painting Portrait of Aloysio Graça Aranha [FCO 5657]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
DN Number
375
Dimensions
Height (cm)
25
Width (cm)
22
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
At bottom edge, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari,” "DN 375” and "Nº 586”.
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