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Title
Crispim Soares Kisses Dona Evarista's Hand
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, winding, zigzag. It depicts man kissing a woman's hand. On the left woman cut off by the on the left edge of the support, using frill dress, standing back to back with his on the right arm slightly bent and stretched down. His hand is being held by the on the left hand of a man we only see the half-body and suggesting be kneeling. He is in profile to the left and the curved trunk, his face has defined facial features and is close to the woman's hand. To the right of the composition, of a curtain printed by small crosses.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 31 for the book O alienista, by Machado de Assis
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
17.5
Width (cm)
18.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "32”
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