FCO-456 - Portrait of Thais Mello Lima [Study] | Artwork

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General Info

Title

Portrait of Thais Mello Lima

Description

Composition in black and white. Defining boundary lines and shading setting volume. Half-bust Thaian Melo Lima, against a plain background. The portrayed 3/4 is turned to the right, with a long face, short hair combed back, wide forehead and thick straight eyebrows, big eyes turned to the right, straight nose, and full lips closed, rounded chin, long neck and thin . Suggested blouse or dress-neck "V". Basically, at the neck, the word "THAIS", with the letters "THA" are on the left and "IS" on the right.

Location Created

BrazilRio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroPlace

Author

Candido PortinariPerson

About

Themes

portraitwomanSubject

Human FigurewomanSubject

About Person

Thais de Mello LimaPerson

Function

Artwork Function

StudyArtworkFunctionType

Artwork Function Description

Study for the painting Portrait of Thais de Mello Lima [FCO 1576]

Support and Technique

Art Form

DrawingArtFormType

Art Medium

charcoalArtMediumType

Artwork Surface

tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

DN Number

699

Dimensions

Height (cm)

41,5

Width (cm)

Dimension Notes

precisão: aproximadas

Signature and annotation

Annotation

Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 59"

Annotation Author

Inscription in bottom half "THA IS”

Annotation Family

At bottom edge, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari” and "Nº 477”. On back of frame, "DN 699”.