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Title
Profile of Woman
Description
Composition in black tones, sepia and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volume. Woman sitting study on a crate, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The portrayed is in profile to the left, has light hair, suggesting being stuck behind; wears dress with square neckline, half sleeve with tight skirt that covers her knees and dark shoes with low heels closed. Arms resting on his legs. Might falling from by the model's back, creating shady area in front of the body.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
The model for this work was Olga Portinari Leão, sister of the artist.
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document6
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Singing School; not executed
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
449
DN Number
154
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Previous Collection
Height
68
Width
42
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 154” and "Nº 229”.
