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Title
Portrait of Dr. Antônio Ferreira dos Santos
Description
Composition in gray, lilac, rose, blue, ochre, earthy, white and red. Smooth texture. Portrait of man half-length, sitting against roseish gray background. The pictured 3/4 is facing left, with hands together resting on the right leg. It has long thin face, dark hairstyles on the left hair, broad forehead, almond-shaped eyes turned to the right, seen through round glasses of transparent lenses and thin rim; red nose straight, well-designed rose lips and chin too straight. Wears blue-gray suit, white shirt and blue tie with diagonal stripes in red. Background in shades of gray and violet.
Location Created
Award
"This work was awarded the Great Silver Medal at the XXXIV Exposição Geral de Belas Artes at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes / ENBA in 1927."
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
101
Width
73
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner "C.PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscriptions "Evandro Carneiro”, "Dora Pereira”, "NF 0267” and "6670”; label from Artefact framing house.
