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Title
Head of Saint Francis
Description
Composition in black, white and gray tones. Predominance of straight boundary lines, and angular and watery tones. Drawing depicting the head of San Francisco stylized profile to the right, hair fringe around the head, wide eyes, nose triangle, open mouth, beard, also seeing it is the beginning of the neck. Background with watery spots.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document6
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the tile panel Saint Francis of Assisi [FCO 2474]
Art Medium
India ink brushArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1251
DN Number
32
Height
52
Width
40
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 32” and "Nº 382”.
