General Info
Title
Sitting Woman
Description
Composition in black tones, white, gray, green, red and yellow. Strokes outline, parallel and shaded by watery. Sitting fat woman, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure has characteristics of the black race, partly shaded round face, coarse facial features, black hair represented by quick strokes at the top of the head. He is sitting on kind of crate. The body is bulky, covered only by cloth at the time of the legs, seeing the bust contour and shading accentuating its volume, thick arms fallen in her lap, apart fat legs and bare feet. Basically, colored shaded areas highlighting on the left behind black parallel stripes of face suggested part and close to the central figure, on the right and on the left, large red stroke.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
580
Dimensions
Height (cm)
38
Width (cm)
29
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom left "Portinari". Undated
Relations
Related Document2
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