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Title
Lovers
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, light strokes. Couple of children embraced occupying almost the entire vertical area of support. Both are standing - the girl on the left, in front, with the face turned slightly to the right and the boy's back, 3/4 facing left, with his face on the right against the on the left side of the girl, standing the lips side by side. The girl's head is represented in exaggerated proportion to the body; the hair, to the shoulder height, are indicated by thicker straight lines; wears short dress and ribbon on her head. It has risen on the right eye and the on the left partially concealed by the boy's head. This has the spiky hair, with his on the left arm is on the right shoulder of the girl and dress jacket and shorts. Arms and legs of both fine represented. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
Related Document2
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the engraving Lovers [FCO 830]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Height
18.5
Width
8.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 59"
Annotation Family
At bottom left, inscription by Maria Portinari "Estudo para agua forte”.
Annotation Others
On reverse, label from Galeria Joá.
