Artist: Bernardo Loureiro Marques
Date: 1900
Size: 72 x 58 cm
Museum: National Museum of Ethnology (Lisbon, Portugal)
Technique: Painting
A framed painting on glass with a pictorial composition allusive to a popular quatrain, that can be read in the middle part of the lower section. Underneath the latter is the ex-libris of Bernardo Marques (1898-1962), a painter, illustrator and graphic artist, friend of António Ferro, who was one of the painters-decorators of the Bureau for National Propaganda (Secretariado de Propaganda Nacional - SPN), the department of the dictatorial regime of Estado Novo charged with the organization of the Portuguese pavilions in several international exhibitions held in the 1930s. Bernardo Marques also integrated the team of decorators of the pavilions of the Exhibition of the Portuguese World (1940). After its closure, he collaborated, from 1943 onwards, in turning
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