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Title
Head of Woman
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, black and green. Smooth texture with Warp apparent screen. Woman half-bust occupying the whole area up against green background. The head is slightly to the left of the support area and is cut off at the forehead; has long face, black hair visible, just on the left of the composition, fine sunken eyes almond undefined pupil and iris eyebrows, represented by the dark area, long nose, and full lips closed, rounded chin and thick neck. On the right shoulder almost completely cut off from the on the left support and on the left lateral margin also cut more visible than the other. Might falling from the left of the composition illuminating the face of the on the right side and leaving in the shade the on the left side.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Previous Collection
Galeria Montmartre-JorgeCollection
Height
41
Width
34
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "PORTINARI 935"