General Info
Title
Portrait of Leda Tavares
Description
Composition in blue tones, white, earthy, ochre, gray and rose. Smooth texture and some thick brush strokes. Girl portrait bust, from the front, occupying almost the entire area of the composition against blue-gray background. The girl has long face, wavy dark brown hair, long to the nape, divided in half and stuck side by white laces and loose ago. It has narrow forehead, thin eyebrows arched, brown almond eyes turned to the right, thin, long nose, narrow lips closed, rounded chin and very long neck. wear white dress close to the neck with slightly puffed sleeves. Might falling from the left of the composition creating shadow areas on the left side of the depicted.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Leda TavaresPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
46
Width (cm)
38
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 948"
Relations
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