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Title
Damascene
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and quick strokes. Head of man occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is three quarters turned to the left, has rounded face, thinning hair combed forward over his forehead, eyebrows dashed, vertical crease between large eyes, short nose and lips parted. High collar covers the short neck. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 60 for the book Memorias posthumas de Braz Cubas, by Machado de Assis
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
16
Width
14
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 943"