Jeanne Mandello

Portrait of Maria Portinari (Solarization)

Maria Martinelli Portinari was the wife of Brazilian neo-realist painter Candido Portinari. As a communist, he had to flee Brazil in 1948. The couple settled in Uruguay for several years, Maria’s home country.

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