Mario de Andrade I 1922

anitamalfatti

facial expression drawing

oil painting

portrait reference

acrylic on canvas

animal drawing portrait

portrait drawing

facial portrait

portrait art

fine art portrait

digital portrait

"Mario de Andrade I" is a 1922 portrait by Brazilian artist Anita Malfatti, known for her embrace of modern art styles. This painting captures the essence of Mario de Andrade, a prominent Brazilian writer and composer, with bold colors and expressive brushstrokes. The fragmented background and stylized facial features reflect the influence of European Expressionism, highlighting Malfatti's innovative approach to portraiture. The painting exemplifies the artist's commitment to modernism and her contribution to the development of Brazilian art.