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Title
Portrait of Inah Prudente de Moraes
Description
Composition in tones earthy, gray, ochre, red and white. Portrait half-body Inah Ernest de Moraes occupying almost the entire area of the composition against background to "degrade." The portrayed faces, turned slightly to the right. It has square face, dark brown hair tied with braid involving the head, broad forehead, thin eyebrows, straight, dark almond-shaped eyes turned to the right, sharp nose, full lips parted and painted red and square chin. wears dark long sleeve dress, opening in "V" with standing collar, white, sold for an oval brooch. The position of the arms suggests that portrayed is with hands in her lap. Might falling from the left illuminating the face of Dona Inah. Background in earthy and ochre tones in "degrade", looking up line marking the horizon, darkening at the top and also getting dark at the bottom.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
Inah Prudente de MoraesPerson
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Art Form
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Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
73.5
Width
60
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 936"