General Info
Title
Portrait of João Candido
Description
Composition in gray tones, ochre, blue, earthy, green, black and red. Rough texture. Portrait of mid-body of John Candido, baby still occupying almost the entire stand area. The pictured 3/4 is facing right, has a round face, short hair with lock falling in comma in the middle of the forehead; almond-shaped eyes turned to the right; small nose; straight, thin and closed lips. Suggested to be wrapped in a towel or blanket, in shades that resemble the background. Arm folded on the right at chest height, only suggested by some traits. Background in gray tones greenish with darker spots, two-lane suggestion horizontally, too dark and some loose brush strokes.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
About Person
João Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oil and sandArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
154
Dimensions
Height (cm)
46
Width (cm)
38
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1939"
Relations
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