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Title
Head of Migrant
Description
Composition in ochre, black, earthy, gray and white. Smooth, broad strokes, fine, loose and crisscrossed. Man head with schematized facial features, occupying the entire area of support. The figure has a slightly head turned to the left, on the right eye represented in just indicated black and on the left hair and beard represented as white spots, with loose brush strokes in overlapping gray and coming out of the face to the left, as if being blown by wind. Overlapping the face, thinner black lines crisscrossing and wider strokes in earthy tone. Skirting the face, horizontal and parallel black strokes. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Medium
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Artwork Surface
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Height
37
Width
31.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 1944"