FCO-2519 - Head of Girl | Artwork

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Title

Head of Girl

Description

Composition in black, blue, red and white. Quick strokes. Girl's head occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is from the front, has rounded face, hair represented by angular features on the forehead, eyebrows represented by small trace, small eyes, nostrils indicated, parallel lines vertically on the lips that are closed and square chin. Shaded blue on the eyes, chin and neck, and red on the cheeks and lips. Straps initiated by zigzag contoured neck.

Location Created

BrazilMinas GeraisBelo HorizontePlace

Author

Candido PortinariPerson

Themes

Human FigurechildgirlSubject

Human FigurelimbsheadSubject

Art Form

DrawingArtFormType

Art Medium

lead pencilArtMediumType

colored pencilArtMediumType

Artwork Surface

chipboardArtworkSurfaceType

Technique

Support affixed to cardboard.

Previous Collection

Galeria Guignard adquiridaCollection

Height

Width

19.5

Annotation

Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 57"

Annotation Others

In top left corner, embossed mark of the paper "Shoellers Hammer”. On reverse, cards "adquirido 11/12/76 Sr. Marcelo Campos Cristo” and "Galeria Guignard Ltda Avenida Alfredo Balena 586 FONE 2214304 Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais”.