FCO-2752

Profile of "Nonna"Executed to

[1937]

code

FCO-2752

CR Number

658

dimensions

20.6 x 19 cm

Art Form

Mural painting

Art Medium

fresco

Artwork Surface

combined medium and support
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Profile of "Nonna"
Description
Composition in ochre, green, and white earthy. Resulting rough texture of the support itself. Woman's head in profile to the left, taking up almost the entire area of ​​the composition. Face slightly shifted to the right, watching the bottom on the left. Has hair with well-marked wires, suggesting being stuck in the neck, broad forehead, marked eyebrow, clear eye, long nose, thick lips, closed and prominent chin. monochrome face. Green background.
Location Created
General Info
This is one of the artist’s first three mural paintings; see “Head of Mulatto Woman with Blue Background” [FCO 2750] and “Portrait Bust of Mulatto Woman” [FCO 2751].
About Person
Related Document27
Artwork Function
Executed toArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Work executed to decorate a wall in the home of the artist’s parents, Brodowski, SP. The house where the artist’s parents lived, along with the work, was expropriated by the São Paulo state government in 1969 and transformed into a museum in 1970
Art Form
Mural paintingArtFormType
Art Medium
frescoArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
combined medium and supportArtworkSurfaceType
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 00034.
Collection
Museu Casa de Portinari adquirida pelo Governo do Estado de São Paulo em julho de 1969Collection
Height
20.6
Width
19
Annotation
Unsigned and undated

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