General Info
Title
Head of Young Woman
Description
Composition in brown tones, yellow, white, black, red and ochre. Sinuous lines, parallel lines, stoned crayon and graphite overlay lines. Composition representing woman half-bust occupying almost the entire area bounded by textured background which occupies the central area of support. The figure is from the front, has dark hair, braid stuck on like a mischievous tied by red bow on her head. The figure has a broad forehead with starters, oval face, thin eyebrows, round brown eyes, long, thin nose, lips closed, rounded chin and long, thin neck. The face and neck are worked in parallel graphics and shadows are indicated in green tones. wears neckline blouse close to the neck, printed fabric in zigzags, that surround the neck. The background is filled with segments of crossed lines, yellow tone, composing texture similar to that of woven straw.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Dimensions
Height (cm)
31,5
Width (cm)
19
Dimension Notes
49x34 (S)
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari Dez 55"
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