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Title
Portrait of Santa Rosa
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of quick strokes. Caricature half-bust of Santa Rosa, against a plain background, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The pictured has round face and fat, bald head, wears glasses with not too thin hoops, behind which are perceived only suggested eyes. Batatudo nose, thin mustache suggestion, very full lips, and the on the left side of the mouth lit cigarette. Small, rounded chin. Suggested suit and striped tie.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
About Person
Tomás Santa RosaPerson
Related Document
5
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
263
Collection
Previous Collection
Height
12
Width
12
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 56"
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 263” and "Nº 597”.
