Mentioned By
EMPTY LABEL
Title
Portrait of Helena Whitaker de Assumpção
Description
Composition in white tones, ochre, earthy, green, purple and blue. Thick texture with a spatula. Portrait of full body girl occupying the center of the composition. The portrayed is standing, facing. He has a round face, light hair, slightly wavy, fallen to his shoulders and bangs covering his forehead; almond-shaped eyes and dark face down; nose slightly upturned, thick and closed lips and rounded chin. wear white dress and short puffed sleeves with skirt covering her knees. Arm bent on the right but hidden by a cloth doll that is supported on it, on the left arm also with folded hand on the dress the same. Feet forming an angle, seeing the profile of on the right to on the left and on the left front, with socks and white shoes that blend. Background suggesting broad and dark curtain. Floor with light area on the right.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Height
100
Width
80
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 944"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "Exhibited Riverside Museum”; stamp "Nº 19”.
Similar
VisualArtwork
Portrait of Marjorie Moors Cabot
[1934]
VisualArtwork
Portrait of Margaret Thomson
[1941]
