FCO-2916

Portrait of Aloysio Alberto Fonseca Santos

1929

code

FCO-2916

CR Number

157

dimensions

65 x 54 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

canvas

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Title
Portrait of Aloysio Alberto Fonseca Santos
Description
Composition in gray, violet, ochre, earthy, black, white and rose. Smooth texture and some marked brushstrokes. Bust of a man portrait occupying almost the entire support area against brownish violet background. The portrayed faces, almost 3/4 facing left. It has a round face, and short black hair combed straight back, straight and broad forehead, arched dark eyebrows, brown eyes, small forward-facing, thin nose, lips closed with well-marked and rounded chin contour. It wears black suit looking up on the left side of the jacket clear suggestion scarf; white shirt and tie in earthy tone. Violet brownish plain background. Might falling from the left side of the depicted revealed by light areas suggesting skin glow.
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Height
65
Width
54
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom left corner "AO CARO AMIGO ALOYSIO C.PORTINARI RIO 929”
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscriptions "Portinari 4 de setembro 36 Copacabana”, "64 x 53 R2” and "tal 10”; stamp from Minerva framing house and stamp with no. 15.

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