General Info
Title
Portrait of Mário Rodrigues
Description
Composition in the earthy and ochre (predominant) black, red and green. Smooth texture. Portrait of man half-bust, against dark background. The portrayed faces, has rounded face, filled black hair fallen slightly over the forehead that is short, thick black eyebrows, sunken eyes turned to the left, slightly upturned nose, closed lips painted red, square chin. Suggested coat represented by the horizontal winding strokes. Background dark earthy tone with the bottom part in ochre tones. Might falling from the left projecting shadows on the face on the right.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Mário RodriguesPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
54
Width (cm)
46
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Ao grande Dr. Mario Rodrigues affetuosamente o admirador CPortinari Rio, 924.”
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