CARLOS REIS - 1863-1940 “Pastor no campo” (Shepherd in the field) oil on canvas relined, many restorations, unframed signed and dated Fontainebleau - 1891 Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 65 x 100,5 cm Notes: private collection - Cascais.

the work is accompanied by a descriptive report signed by Architect João Teixeira on October 9, 2002, which states the following: "This is a work from the painter's early phase, heavily influenced by Millet. Here, Carlos Reis completely masters the soft light that outlines the horizon of a continuous (...) of trees. The figure's attitude gives it a (...), at once human and poetic. One feels an uncompromised fullness."