General Info
Title
Portrait of Poet Felippe d'Oliveira
Description
Composition in blue tones, earthy, ochre, gray, green and white. Smooth texture. Portrait of bust of a man, slightly turned to the left, with lanscape in the background. The pictured has oval face, short brown hair, with fallen tuft on the left side of the forehead that is wide. Straight eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, turned to the left and down, long nose and lips closed and marked square chin. wears gray suit with lists earthy, white shirt, striped tie and handkerchief diagonally out of the on the left pocket of his jacket. The portrayed suggests being with arms along the body, and the on the left borders the support of the limit, and the on the right is delimited with the lanscape is represented by flat earthy with prospective way to the bottom lined with cypress trees. Further background band representing water with small craft. Horizon defines the beginning of the sky represented at the bottom of a narrow white band and the rest in blue.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 568.
Collection
Collection
Notes Collection
Work commissioned by the Felippe dOliveira Society
Dimensions
Height (cm)
73
Width (cm)
59
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 1934"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "19”; stamps "[illegible] NAVA EUGENIO [illegible] MILANO”, "321”; inscription "C 568”. On reverse, inscription "C 568”.
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