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Title
Sitting Girl
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, winding lines, curves and shaded. Sitting in front girl, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure is represented almost the entire body, seeing the high-backed chair behind her. It has a round face, curly short hair covering of the forehead, eye open on the right and the on the left a little closed, nose outlined at an angle to the right, closed small lips, arms resting on his lap and legs apart. Wears blouse with square neckline, trimmed with band containing sinuous line and suggestion shorts. The neck chain with hanging medal. Behind the head, back of the chair high outlined circles suggesting studs. Slightly shaded background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work done by the artist in Paris after winning the European Trip Prize. In addition, he did two nudes [FCO 2635, FCO 3833], three still lifes [FCO 63, FCO 901, FCO 2867], a self-portrait [FCO 3156], a portrait [FCO 5218] and two other drawings [FCO 2515, FCO 3673]
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Art Form
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Art Medium
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Artwork Surface
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Height
15.5
Width
10
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "CPortinari Paris 930"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, inscription "MOURA CASTRO”; label from Artefact framing house.