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Title
Portrait of Ines Portinari
Description
Composition in black and white. Few contour lines, predominance of shaded and smoky. Study incomplete. Woman head of representation on white background. Head almost 3/4 on the left with hair only sketched on the top and sides and more defined at the neck. Hair seem parted in the middle. Broad forehead, slightly arched thin eyebrows, bright eyes, small and almond-shaped. On the left eye unfinished, with the upper eyelid and pupil outlined. Detailed look on the right, indicating eyelashes, almond and clear. Nose indicated by shading and lines the nostrils. Boca almost imperceptible, poorly defined. Marge face, rounder than oval, mark the center of the chin, jowls suggestion. Neck wide and short. White background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
About Person
Ines PortinariPerson
Related Event6
Related Document8
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
973
Height
39
Width
29.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 938"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Rio 9 de março 1946 José [Simeão] Leal”.
