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Title
Portrait of Yehudi Menuhin
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, red, white and black. Smooth texture, marked strokes and using spatula. Portrait of man, occupying the entire area of support, against dark background. The pictured is slightly turned to the left, has an oval face, light brown hair, spread to the left, with a fallen lock on the forehead on the right, straight thin eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, on the left ear without details, only represented with strokes, nose long, thin lips closed. wears high collar shirt in tone of earthy, with darker tie and jacket in mixed tone on earthy, winding lines make the contour of the arm, looking quite draping. Background in earthy tone.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Portrait made after a concert given by the musician at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro in 1943
About Person
Yehudi MenuhinPerson
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
73
Width
57
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 943"
Status
Não levantadaVisual Artwork Status
