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Title
Sitting Woman
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Composition representing seated woman, occupying almost the entire area of the composition against a plain background. The figure is sitting on the floor diagonally and with legs stretched on the right. Has the facial features just outlined and hair in the nape. Has wide neck, bulky arms are extended to the arms and hands between the legs, which are far apart. wear light-colored dress, almost to the ankles, square neckline and is barefoot.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting Cattle [FCO 1750]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
50
Width
65
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 16-XI-937"
Annotation Exhibition
On back of frame, label "Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade de São Paulo Parque Ibirapuera C.P. 22031 S. Paulo – Brasil Titulo da Exposição – Portinari, Pintor Social – Autor – Portinari. Dados Biograficos. Dados Bibliograficos. Titulo da obra e data: Estudo de Gado. Tecnica – Lapis DIMENSÕES 48,8 x 65,2 Propriedade – Rodolpho Ortemblad”.
