Leitura (Reading) José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (8 May 1850 – 13 November 1899), commonly known as Almeida Júnior , was a Brazilian artist and designer; one of the first there to paint in the Realistic tradition of Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet. The “Dia do Artista Plástico” (Day of Fine Artists in Brazil) is celebrated on his birthday. Oil print on canvas40X60cm The picture is an oil print on canvas and will be sent in a tube. It is not an original. .