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Title
Head of Girl
Description
Composition in gray and white. Rapid lines and irregular lines. Girl's head from below occupying the center of the area of the composition. The head is facing up seeing a part of the forehead with a few strands at the center and large volume on the right at shoulder height. Straight eyebrows, eyes represented by circle with tip in the center, seen from below nose, lips represented by two strokes, dashed under the chin marking shady area. Sees the start of the blouse.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
General Info
Work executed during a luncheon offered to Afonso Arinos de Mello Franco when his book Um estadista da República was released, July 14, 1955
Themes
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
Bristol boardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on inside cover of a menu.
Height
20.7
Width
14.7
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 55"
