General Info
Title
Christ
Description
Composition in red, green, ochre, black and white tones. Rough texture. Head of Christ represented in a background that blends in with the figure's face. The figure is in profile to the right, has an expressive face, with large eyes, a nose suggested amidst the tufts of paint, and a mouth drawn with a line. Black crease on the face, as if it were a mark from the height of the eyes to the mouth, outlining the nose. Thick black beard, made of dark lines. At the level of the forehead, outlining the head, a kind of turban bow. Background with a wad of colors throughout the support.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
1611
Dimensions
Height
32
Width
24
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom right corner "Para Helena e Frangella com o abraço de Portinari 1948"
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