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Title
Portrait of J. J. Seabra
Description
Composition in dark tones of earthy, ochre and gray, white and black. Smooth texture. Portrait of mid-body of Joaquim Seabra occupying the center of the composition, against dark background. The pictured 3/4 is facing left, you have a round face, just next to the ears hair, broad forehead mingling with the bald, straight eyebrows, sunken eyes turned to the right, long nose, thin lips and closed straight and chin . wear dark suit and vest with three buttons, white shirt and dark tie with skewered pearl. Might falling from the left of the composition, lighting the face portrayed. Background in earthy tone.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work based on a photograph
Themes
About Person
J. J. SeabraPerson
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Notes Collection
Work was commissioned to honor J. J. Seabra, a benefactor of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.
Height
80
Width
65
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "C.PORTINARI 28"
