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General Info
Title
Portrait of Jorge Amado
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Portrait of man half-bust, occupying the entire area of the composition. The portrayed faces, slightly turned to the left, has a rectangular face, divided the on the left hair, broad forehead with pronounced entries, well-marked eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose with wide nostrils, closed full lips, square chin and neck thin. Sees the start of the shirt, just outlined with a closed collar.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
About Person
Jorge AmadoPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Portrait of Jorge Amado [FCO 2827]
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1309
DN Number
508
Dimensions
Height (cm)
38
Width (cm)
28
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 508” and "Nº 565”.
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