General Info
Title
Portrait of João Virgílio de Mello Franco
Description
Composition in blue tones, ochre, green, earthy, and rose. Smooth texture. Portrait of boy bust against blue background "degrade". The pictured faces with slightly turned to the left face. It has long face, browned hair, cut short close to the ear and divided the on the left. Forehead wide, angled on the left eyebrow arched and on the right, light brown eyes with eyelid on the left a little fallen. Slightly upturned nose, mouth, fleshy, elongated neck and closed. wears pullover with rounded neck on shirt with collar and long sleeves. In the background, blue sky clearing up the skyline that defines lanscape suggested by hills and green earthy and range. In the sky, on the left five birds flying and one on the right. Might falling from the right, causing the glare the boy's hair.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
55
Width (cm)
36
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 937"
Relations
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