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Title
Profile of Man
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Profile of man to the right against white background. The figure is slightly turned backward, has strong body with ripped muscles, short hair, right arm bent with hand resting on the waist and feet apart. Light falling on the left of the composition, lighting the back of the body.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event5
Related Document11
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Cattle [FCO 1750]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
685
Height
71
Width
30
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "XII-937 Portinari"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "croquis Para o Gado”
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 685”.
