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Title
Woman with Child
Description
Composition sepia and white. Contour lines. It depicts woman sitting in front with child on her lap against barren lanscape in the background. The woman has a round face, short hair, physiognomic traits outlined; wears dress with square neckline, have legs apart and are barefoot. The on the right arm is resting on her lap and the on the left is resting on the shoulders of a child who is at his side in profile standing to the left. The child is with the head tilted slightly back, looking up the facial features just outlined. The woman seems to be sitting on a big bass drum. To the right of the composition, skull and ribs quadruped animal. The skyline background, seeing himself on the left and on the right, two small hills just outlined.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
PrintArtFormType
Art Medium
monotypeArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
Height
27.5
Width
24.3
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1939"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "BR 2537”.
