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Title
Damascene
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and quick strokes. Head of man occupying almost the entire support area against white background. The figure is from the front, slightly turned to the left, has her hair suggested by quick strokes on the forehead and dark area on the right, arched eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes with wrinkles at the bottom, long nose and thick, thin lips, closed and fallen , square chin and short neck. Quick strokes horizontally suggests bow tie.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the drawing Damascene [FCO 2847]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to paper.
Collection
Height
12.5
Width
10
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "C.P.". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom edge of paper to which work is affixed "Damaceno [sic]”
