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Title
Young Woman and Soldier
Description
Composition in green tones, rose, red, blue, yellow, white, and black earthy. Smooth texture. Couple walking hand in hand, in profile to the left, taking up almost the entire area of the composition that is all geometrized. On the left pregnant lady profile to the left with his face forward. He has slicked-back hair, facial features represented, wear long sleeve dress and white shoes. On the right, soldier also profile to the left with the on the right hand holding the girl's hand to his side and bent on the left arm. wear cap and soldier's uniform. The composition is all geometrized mingling with the bottom, looking up to the left a couple of newlyweds sitting and a front swan reflected in lake suggestion.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
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Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 4 for the novel Les Roses de septembre, from the book Romans, by André Maurois
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
25
Width (cm)
19
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left edge "PORTINARI 60"
Annotation Others
On reverse, piece of paper under glass with inscription "Les Roses de Septembre (p.252) Une jeune femme, três enceintre, passait avec un soldat qui la tenait par la main. Pauline les regarda longuement. Elle smblait heureuse, apaisée”.
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