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Title
Angel
Description
Composition in black tones, white, gray and orange. Predominance of smooth contour lines, shading and scraped. Drawing representing full-length angel figure, in profile to the right side. It has large wings open back, earlier on the left foot to the right, wears flowing robes and wears sandals. Safe in the arms that are straight forward, a sort of cloth. In the lower on the right half on the ground, three small amoeboid forms.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the tile panel The Baptism of Jesus [FCO 2476]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Authenticity
DN Number
567
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
20
Width (cm)
19
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "944 Portinari". Initialed at bottom right "CP"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "Pampulha Batismo azulejo”
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 567” and "Nº 792”.
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