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Title
Head of Black Man
Description
Composition in blue tones, rose, earthy, green, black, white and gray. Smooth texture. Bust against black lanscape with hills occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure is 3/4 toward the on the right, has long face, short kinky hair, slightly prominent broad forehead, large almond-shaped eyes turned to the right, short and wide nose, large and thick lips, small chin and neck marked by lines in horizontal. Strong and serious face. wears blue-gray shirt, half sleeve and no collar, with a front opening. In the background, on the left, hills in green and rose shades with several fences of thin stakes seeing yourself on top, chapel suggestion. On the right path in perspective for background watching on the sidelines of building one floor and partially surrounded hills. Still on the right, three senior posts following the path with power lines full of resting birds. Blue sky looking up at the top, birds flying.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event13
Related Document76
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
70
Width
50
Annotation
Signed and dated in top right corner "C.PORTINARI 934"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "GALERIE CHARPENTIER 76, Rue du FG. Saint-Honoré-PARIS Anjou 57-61-54-82 PORTINARI 1946”; inscription "Nº 31”.
