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Title
Head of Girl
Description
Composition in black tones, white, blue and red. Girl's head on plain background. The figure is from the front, has straight black hair parted in the top of the head to the left, combed down and arrested in two braids tucked behind the ears. It has round, broad face, forehead wrinkles, thin and arched black eyebrows, big eyes almond shaped and slightly oblique, cheekbones in light red, with parallel lines in black, outlined little nose, lips parted and indicated neck. Neckline oval away the neck, strokes and blue circles around the neck suggesting print dress.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on page of autograph book, which was removed.
Height
15
Width
11.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 57"
Annotation Author
Dedication in bottom half "Para TEREZINHA com o abraço do Candinho”