FCO-5478

Old ManSketch

[1955]

code

FCO-5478

CR Number

3505

dimensions

12.5 x 10 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Old Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and tangled. Old head occupying the entire stand area. He faces has marked facial features, with big nose, wrinkles, marks, and at the time of shading neck. Plain background.
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Notes Collection
Margarida Bolognani, to whom the artist gave the work as a gift, was among the students from the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes who visited Portinari in 1955 as he painted the panels “War” [FCO 3799] and “Peace” [FCO 3798].
Height
12.5
Width
10
Annotation
Signed in bottom left corner "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house.

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