General Info
Title
Caricature of Priest
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and strokes by setting the darker areas. Fr caricature against a plain background. Thin figure, nearly edge-on to the left. It has excessively elongated face and neck, perceiving a cranial deformation in the height of the ear. wear round-brimmed hat, has bushy eyebrows, small eyes, long nose, thin lips and closed and well pronounced chin. wear black robe, cut off at the legs and has both hands in his pockets.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
DN Number
342
Dimensions
Height
16
Width
8
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature at bottom right edge "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 342” and "Nº 858”.
