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Title
Widow
Description
Composition in black tones, ochre, blue and earthy. Quick strokes. Female Head occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure has long black hair covering her face, forearms in front of the head with hands together and fingers crossed on top. Plain background ochre tone.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Woman Crying [FCO 2029]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
crayonArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
kraft paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
74
Collection
Notes Collection
When Alcino Guedes was told that Portinari sought to recover the drawing Christ and the Adulteress [FCO 360], of which he was the owner, he gave it to the artist, who then gave him this work as a gift.
Dimensions
Height (cm)
41
Width (cm)
31.4
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom right edge "guerra 5 55”
Relations
Related Document12
Related Event4