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Title
Old Man
Description
Composition in black tones, blue, red and ochre. Contour lines and quick strokes. Old half-bust occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure is 3/4 toward the on the right, wears straw hat, has creased forehead, big eyes wide with curved lines marking dark circles, large nose, thin mouth, beard and mustaches represented by quick strokes; wearing shirt without a collar. In the background, two perpendicular straight lines crossing the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
The model for this work was Baptista Portinari, father of the artist.
Themes
Related Event20
Related Document34
Art Form
PrintArtFormType
Art Medium
dry pointArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Matrix Description
Plate made of copper, 25.8 x 20 cm.
Notes Certificate
Portinari Project Certificate of Authenticity no. 836.
DN Number
886
Collection
Height
25
Width
19.5
Dimension Notes
28.5x22 (S)
