General Info
Title
Portrait of Rubem Braga
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Portrait of man, occupying almost the entire support area. The pictured is 3/4 with the head turned to the left, has a long face, short hair combed back; broad forehead with pronounced entries between the eyebrows and wrinkles, which are thick and angular. Almond-shaped eyes, slightly upturned short nose, lips well marked with shaded area suggesting mustache and straight chin. The upper part of his neck with a shaded area on the face can be seen.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Rubem BragaPerson
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Borboleta amarela, by Rubem Braga
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
29
Width (cm)
22
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o Rubem com o abraço de Portinari 1953”
Relations
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