Portero.com - Authenticated Luxury Market

A beautiful example of the great artwork of Brazil, by Jaimendes (1939 - ). This 1983 piece is entitled "Veiled Girl," is signed by the artist lower right.

Jaimendes was born on September 9, 1939 in Criciuma, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He studied at the São Leopoldo Boarding School. At a very young age, Jaimendes discovered that he loved drawing and began to receive all the prizes that were awarded in the categories of drawing and painting. He completed his college studies in Rio de Janeiro in graphic design in which he excelled. He succeeded in the field of graphic design at the various advertising firms where he worked in Rio and São Paulo. Jaimendes has had numerous exhibitions around the world and is a highly regarded Brazilian artist.