General Info
Title
Saint Cecilia
Description
Composition in black tones, white, green, brown and red ochre. Predominance of contour lines. Study Santa Cecilia's entire body. The holy faces, wearing long tunic and cloak. Safe with the on the right hand a musical instrument strings. On the left arm bent at chest and is barefoot. In the background, dotted light and small dots.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for folding screen or tryptic; not executed
Support and Technique
Art Medium
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
376
DN Number
232
Collection
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height
25
Width
9
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom edge "SANTA CECILIA”
Annotation Family
On reverse, rough sketch of figure possibly by the artist; authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 232” and "Nº 652”.
