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General Info
Title
Woman with Hand on Head
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and cells for transportation, off in some regions. Woman standing representation, with the on the left hand to the head, occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is standing, turned slightly to the left. She is a strong woman and seems to be mulatto. It has suggested facial features and appears to wear a turban. It's on the right arm along the body and the on the left bent up, with his hand resting on his head. wears square neckline and sleeveless blouse that marks her waist and ends at the hip and skirt furrowed and long, leaving only the bare feet out.
Location Created
Location unknownPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for the mural painting Tobacco [FCO 1752]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
74,5
Width (cm)
37
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Author
Numbering at lateral, top and bottom edges