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Title
Portrait of Luís Peixoto
Description
Composition in ochre, gray, earthy, black and blue. Smooth and thick texture in the area of hair. Portrait of man half-bust occupying almost the entire area of the composition against background in earthy tones, gray and blue. The portrayed is almost opposite, has long face, broad forehead with strong entries, dark hair, straight eyebrows, eyes only defined by dark area suggest be facing the front, long nose and crooked, well-designed lips, closed, square chin and short neck. wears clear buttoned shirt with tie. Bottom, on the left, earthy tones and blue and on the right light gray tone. Might falling from the left of the composition illuminating part of the on the right face of the portrayed.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
Luís PeixotoPerson
Related Event
Related Document4
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
44
Width
31.5
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in top right corner "PARA LUIZ O PORTINARI 931”
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscriptions "4C.” and "54”.