General Info
Title
Woman with Rooster
Description
Composition in gray, white, blue, ochre, red, rose, and black earthy. Smooth texture in the background, rough and thick in the figures of women and rooster. Woman with cock in her lap, occupying the full area of support. The woman is sitting on a kind of crate, from the front, with the upper body leaning to the right and head to the left, on the right arm involving the body of the cock and on the left resting on his knee, his hand holding the animal's neck and legs well apart. It wears a kind of red beret on the black, wavy hair that falls to her neck, has small face to the body, enlarged eyes, straight nose and full lips. Wears loose clothes, had taken that fall-forming draping to the ground. Bare feet, the on the right resting on the floor and on the left on a kind of wooden bat. The rooster is on his on the right leg, profile to the right, has the mane and legs worked with spatula and black dots all over the body. The ground is represented in rose and background in bright blue. At the upper left corner, three balloons side by side, in decreasing size from the left to the right.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
80
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom left corner "PORTINARI*". Undated
Annotation Family
On stretcher, label with inscription by Maria Portinari "2552/F3 [illegible]”.
Relations
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