Portrait of the painter A. Bracet
1912
oil
canvas
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
1912
oil
canvas
From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo
Dominant colour
Portrait of the painter A. Bracet is a 1912 oil by Artur Timóteo da Costa, held at Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
This painting depicts a man with a serious expression, gazing directly at the viewer. He has dark hair and wears a white collared shirt. The background is dark, which contrasts with the subject's face and clothing. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the portrait. The subject's facial features are well-defined, with visible wrinkles and a prominent nose. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you can explore the art of Artur Timóteo da Costa.
Artur Timóteo da Costa (1882–1923) was an artist, born in Rio de Janeiro.
See the richer artist page