FCO-1833

Portrait of Aníbal Machado

[1931]

code

FCO-1833

CR Number

184

dimensions

70.5 x 58 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

canvas

General Info

Title
Portrait of Aníbal Machado
Description
Composition in dark tones of ochre, earthy, red, blue, green, rose and white. Smooth texture. Portrait of a man against background in dark tones of earthy, blue, green and red. The depicted is shown half-length, slightly toward to the right and head 3/4 to the right. It has a small head with brown hair, scarce at the top and more abundant on the side. He has thin oval face, with a broad forehead, thin eyebrows semi-hidden behind round thin frame glasses. Round brown eyes turned to the left, long, thin nose, thin closed lips, small chin, short neck covered by shirt collar. He wears dark wool coat, a V-neck cardigan like, buttoned by three buttons. The arms fall along the body. Dark background.

About

Themes
About Person

Support and Technique

Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType

Dimensions

Height
70.5
Width
58

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 913 [sic]"
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscription "Clara Machado 30 T.N.”.

Other info

Notes Date
Work rolled and stored in trunk for many years; some cleavage and generalized craquelure resulted; restored by Edson Motta, who inadvertently changed last two numbers in date from 31 to 13.

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