General Info
Title
Portrait of Frederico Barata
Description
Composition in black and white. Shaded, smoky, a few lines. Outlines blurred, wear of esfuminho on coal. man's head on a white background. The pictured 3/4 is facing right, looking forward. Has straight black slicked back with some disheveled hair, broad forehead with pronounced entries, arched bushy eyebrows, almond-shaped black eyes, well-marked nose, lips closed, angular face and square jaw. Suggested shirt collar with "foulard" or black tie and jacket lapel outline in black.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Frederico BarataPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
43,5
Width (cm)
33
Dimension Notes
formato: oval
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom left "Ao Barata CPortinari Rio, 924.”