General Info
Title
Face of Girl
Description
Composition in gray and white. Rapid lines. Girl's face from the front, in the center of the stand area. Round face, hair represented by quick strokes zigzag with lace on top of the head, short forehead, eyebrows tilted down, wide open round eyes, nose represented by two curves and two points, suggested lips, chin pit in the center. Neck started.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on menu from ship Giulio Cesare.
Dimensions
Height (cm)
15
Width (cm)
21.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 955"
Annotation Others
On reverse, On reverse, reproduction of vase of flowers and signatures of those present (Vera Zander; Robert Maurice, Minister of Switzerland; Franco Bellia, Italian commercial attaché; Yedda and Silvio Schiller; Liliana Angeli; and Maria and Candido Portinari); label from Artefact framing house.
Other info
Notes Date
Drawing executed June 29, 1955 during lunch on board the ship Giulio Cesare.
