General Info
Title
Portrait of Woman
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of shaded and some contour lines. Woman head portrait occupying almost the entire support area against clear and shaded background. The portrayed faces, turned slightly to the left, has a round face, hair defined by shaded, smooth forehead, thin, arched eyebrows, almond-shaped blue eyes facing forward, delicate, upturned nose, well-designed lips suggesting are painted and chin rounded. They see themselves also two spots, one below and one on the left eye, on the right above the lip. Clear, lightly shaded background on the left.
Location Created
Location unknownPlace
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
453
Dimensions
Height (cm)
24
Width (cm)
14
Dimension Notes
formato: oval
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "C. PORTINARI 932"
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Luiz Portinari, the artist’s brother, "Autentico este desenho como sendo de autoria de meu irmão Candido Portinari”.
