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Title
Dona Plácida
Description
Composition in black and white. Intersecting lines, winding and straight. Woman half-bust, already elderly, occupying almost the entire area of the composition, against white background. The figure is from the front, slightly turned to the left; has square face, straight hair combed back, creased forehead, outlined eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes facing forward, broad tip of nose and narrow lips closed. The chin is short and rounded uniting with jowls and neck. Wear clothes neck "U".
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the drawing Dona Plácida [FCO 4548]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to paper.
Collection
Height
14.5
Width
13.5
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "C.P.". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom edge of paper to which work is affixed "D. Placida”