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Title
Kneeling Woman
Description
Composition in black tones, white, red and green ochre. Contour lines, quick strokes, shaded light, study characteristics. Woman presented kneeling on his back, desperate gesture, taking almost all of the support height, against plain background. The figure is kneeling, almost on his back, arms raised his hands splayed significantly large. She has long hair, smooth and dark represented by countless lines, wear light clothing sleeves and skirt long, seeing a part of the on the left leg and the soles of significantly large bare feet, worked by numerous lines in blood, as well as the hands and the face of the statement without facial features. Light at the bottom and contours smoky small shaded area to the right of the figure.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Support and Technique
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
47
Width (cm)
23
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom left "guerra V 55” and at bottom edge "estudo para o Mural da O.N.U.”
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "Artesanato Michel Verber R. Pequetiba 201 – S. Paulo”.
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