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Victorino Carmilo, by José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, oil, 1896

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Victorino Carmilo is a 1896 oil by José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior, a Impressionism work, held at Pinacoteca de São Paulo.

When & what style?
1896 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Pinacoteca de São Paulo

About this work

The painting depicts a man standing in front of a desk, dressed in a dark suit with a white shirt and black bow tie. He has short, dark hair and a mustache. His right hand rests on the desk, while his left hand holds a book. The desk is cluttered with papers and books, and there's a chair to the right. The background is a warm, brown color, with a few indistinct objects visible. This painting is an example of a portrait from the late 19th century, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing a likeness. To learn more about the artist's techniques and style, look up José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior.

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Portrait of José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior
Artist

José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior

José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (8 May 1850 – 13 November 1899) was a Brazilian artist and designer; one of the first there to paint in the Realistic tradition of Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet.

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