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Title
Portrait of José de Queiroz Lima
Description
Composition in violet tones, red, ochre, earthy, blue, green and black. Smooth texture, brushwork marked especially in the face. Portrait of bust of a man, occupying almost the entire support area against background in shades of red, suggesting sky at dusk. The pictured 3/4 is facing right, has very dark skin, slightly yellowish; angular face, dark hair and green shaded with strong entries that make you have a high forehead, suggested eyebrows, eyes slightly set back facing down, broad nose, thin lips and fallen, double chin rounded and short neck. wear violet shirt with open collar, shoulders cut through the side of the support limits. Background suggesting blue and red sky hills.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
José de Queiroz LimaPerson
Related Event2
Related Document11
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 323.
Collection
Height
46.5
Width
38
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Others
On stretcher, label "MUSEU DE ARTE SÃO PAULO Revisão feita em 14/01/1970 P.M Bardi [initials] C.O.A. Pellegrino [initials] L.S. Hossaka [initials] M.G. Paiva [initials]”; inscription "261 MASP”; stamp from Casa Cavalier. On reverse, inscriptions "C 323” and "C 323”.
