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Title
Portrait of Commander Coelho Rodrigues
Description
Composition in dark shades of black, gray, earthy, ochre and white. Smooth texture. Portrait of middle-body Coelho Rodrigues occupying the center of the composition, against dark background. The pictured is with the torso forward and face 3/4 facing right, has a round face, gray hair combed back, wide forehead mingling with the bald head, bushy eyebrows, eyes turned to the left, short and wide nose , mustache covering his lips and goatee. wear dark suit, dark tie with tie and shirt with stiff collar around his neck. Might falling from the left of the composition, lighting the face portrayed. Background in earthy-tone dark.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work based on a photograph
Themes
About Person
Coelho RodriguesPerson
Related Document
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Notes Collection
Work was commissioned to honor Commander Antônio Coelho Rodrigues, a benefactor of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
Height
87
Width
70
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "C.PORTINARI"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom right "(POR PHOTO)”
