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General Info
Title
Head
Description
Composition in black, gray and white. Contour lines and watery areas. Woman's head study, nearly edge-on to the left and occupying the entire stand area. The figure wears kind of cap and has the stylized facial features, seeing himself: eyebrow, bulging eye, nose for representing a triangle and mouth suggesting stand ajar. They see touches of watery on the bonnet and background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the tile panel Saint Francis of Assisi [FCO 2474]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink brushArtMediumType
India ink washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Bottom half of support is spliced.
Authenticity
Certificate
1576
Dimensions
Height (cm)
48
Width (cm)
40
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
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