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Title
Two Good Examples
Description
Composition in black and white. Dark areas, crisscrossed and tangled lines. man's face against non-figurative composition background. To the left of the composition, 3/4 man's face turned to the left, has wide round eyes, wide and sharp nose, thin lips and closed. He folded on the left hand arm serving as support for the face. Dark background with bright area with tangled lines forming amoeboid.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 20 for the book O alienista, by Machado de Assis
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Collection
Height
12
Width
17
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "21”