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Title
Head of Man
Description
Composition in tones of black, red ochre and white. Contour lines and shading. man's head tilted back, in the center of the stand. Man is looking up, being viewed from the front by jowl. It has defined facial features, his eyes facing up, mustache, beard and long hair, suggested by quick strokes the sides and at the neck. Plain white background.
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Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Artwork Function
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Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Art Form
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Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on page of autograph book.
Height
22.5
Width
15.4
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari Maio 55"
