General Info
Title
Woman Crying
Description
Composition in tones earthy, green, ochre, violet, blue, white, black and red. Smooth, rough texture on the figure and marked brushstrokes. Figure of a woman crying occupying almost the entire support area against the background of geometrical shapes in dark tones. The figure is half-body, the front head turned slightly to the left represented with deliberate significant deformation. He has black hair and long falling over his on the left shoulder, narrow forehead marked by large wrinkles, sagging eyebrows, eye open injected on the right and on the left, closed, shed three stone tears; big nose and large and small mouth with parted lips. Has increased hands flat on the face: the open on the right over the on the right ear and on the left closed on the left cheek, as if dried up? Tears. wears blouse in violet tones, short-sleeved. Background composed of geometrical areas in dark tones of earthy, blue and green.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
82
Width (cm)
65,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at top right "PORTINARI 1947"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "MUSEU DE ARTE CONTEMPORÂNEA da Universidade de São Paulo Parque Ibirapuera – CP 22031 S. Paulo Brasil TITULO DA EXPOSIÇÃO: Portinari Pintor Social AUTOR: C. Portinari DADOS BIOGRAFICOS: TITULO DA OBRA: Mulher Chorando TECNICA: Óleo/tela DIMENSÕES: 80x65,5 PROPRIETARIO: João C. Leite Bastos”.
Annotation Others
On reverse, stamp "IDAC Restauração de Arte Ramón Cáceres”.
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