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Title
Portrait of Stalin
Description
Composition in black and white. Defining boundary lines and shading setting volumes, deleted in some areas to accentuate the effects of light and shadow. Portrait head of Stalin, occupying almost the entire stand area. The picture is with the head turned slightly to the left; has wide, square face, slicked-back hair, broad forehead, thick, angular eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes turned to the left with intense glow in the pupil, creases in the corners of his eyes, broad nose, bushy mustache covering his lips and chin straight. Collar started. Plain background.
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Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
75
Width (cm)
55
Dimension Notes
83x64 (S)
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1953"
Other info
Notes Date
Work is dated 1953, but was actually made in 1952 and reproduced in a periodical article this year.
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