General Info
Title
Portrait of Castro Alves
Description
Composition in black and white (yellow support). Contour lines, overlapping and shaded lines. Head portrait of Castro Alves, occupying almost the entire stand area. The pictured 3/4 is facing left, has the full hair combed straight back, broad forehead, thick eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, nose septum demarcated, thick lips closed, the tips turned up mustaches, rounded chin and short neck. The neck area is demarcated by shaded under the chin and the on the right shoulder. Background smooth, possibly marked for cleaning stains.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Castro AlvesPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
16,5
Width (cm)
13
Dimension Notes
formato: oval
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in bottom left corner "PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, inscription "A 3667”.
Relations
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