General Info
Title
Portrait of Jorge de Castro
Description
Composition in gray tones, earthy, ochre, green, rose and violet. Smooth texture. Portrait of Jorge de Castro's half-body, against background with sea and mountains. The pictured is slightly turned to the left, you have an oval face, dark brown hair combed to the side slightly drooping over his forehead, on the right. Forehead broad, dark eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, straight nose, lips closed and prominent chin. See the jacket in violet tones with superimposed white collar. Basically, smooth top half in ochre lanscape with green sea and mountains.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Relations
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Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height
30
Width
22.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at right edge "PARA O JORGE O PORTINARI 929”
Annotation Others
On card affixed to back of support, inscription "OIL SKETCHIWG FOR PAINTING IN OIL COLOURS. WINDSOR & NEWTON, Ltd., Rathbone Place, London, England”.
