General Info
Title
Portrait of Jorge Oswaldo
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, red, rose, yellow, white and gray. Rough texture, marked strokes. Child figure splattered against dark background of blue flowers. Pictured are facing, half-body. He has a round face, blond hair, short, broken down and combed back. Blonde and rounded eyebrows, big round blue eyes, short nose, thin lips closed sharply round cheeks, short and wide neck. wear dresses in pale blue hue with lines and flowers in red and dark blue, sleeveless, collarless and buttoned in front. Background in reddish earthy tone with blue flowers distributed freely.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
About Person
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
37
Width (cm)
27
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom right corner "PARA O JORGE LEMBRANÇA DO PADRINHO TIO CANDINHO 58 PORTINARI”
Annotation Exhibition
On back of frame, stamps "Ministério da Educação e Saúde – Museu Nacional de Belas Artes” and "GARE DE L[Y]ON P[ARIS] DOUANE [illegible]”; inscriptions "35” and "27”.
