General Info
Title
Portrait of Conductor Leônidas Autuori
Description
Composition in blue tones, earthy, ochre, red and white. Smooth texture with small spatulate areas. man half-bust with lanscape of sea and islands in the background. The portrayed is in the foreground, to the left of the center of the composition, profile to the right, has slightly wavy short hair, round face, baggy eyes, straight nose, full mouth, upturned chin, wide neck jowls and bulky chest. Sport wears turtleneck shirt without buttons. Blue sea lanscape, with several islands represented, occupying the second and third planes of composition, to the horizon. Heaven in lighter blue with scattered clouds and some gulls flying over one of the islands on the right.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
50
Width (cm)
73
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, rough sketch of face possibly by the artist.
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Portinari”. On stretcher, stamp "20M”; inscription "104) TABORDA PP 2 FIRMO + FIPO COPA”.
Relations
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