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General Info
Title
Sitting Woman
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and grid on the back, visible by transparency. Composition representing woman sitting in profile to the left, occupying the central area of support. The figure has outlined the face, looking up the facial features in the profile; suggests having short hair, wears short-sleeved dress, square neckline and closed low-heeled shoes and standing with arms supported on the legs.
Location Created
Location unknownPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
CartoonArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Cartoon for the mural painting Singing School [FCO 1761]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
72
Width (cm)
58,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Author
Inscriptions, at top edge, "Nº 3” and "Escola Moderna”; at bottom edge, "Esc. Mod.” and "Escola Moderna”
