Bust of a Man by Jose Ferraz de Almeida Junior

Bust of a Man 1850

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"Bust of a Man" is an 1850 oil painting by Brazilian artist Jose Ferraz de Almeida Junior, currently housed at the Museo de Arte de Sao Paulo (MASP). The painting depicts a man with a full beard and mustache, wearing a dark suit and a white shirt with a black bow tie. The subject's gaze is directed at the viewer, conveying a sense of solemnity and dignity. This work exemplifies Almeida Junior's masterful use of realism and detail, which became a defining characteristic of his artistic style.