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Title
Muse
Description
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines. Woman's head, with kind of hat with veil over her head, occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is nearly edge-on to the left, you have a kind of triangular hat on the head of which fell what looks like a veil. She has big eyes, long, broad nose, thick lips closed. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Notes Collection
Reny Golcman, to whom the artist gave the work as a gift, was among the students from the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes who visited Portinari in 1955 as he painted the panels War [FCO 3799] and Peace [FCO 3798].
Height
12
Width
10
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "mmmolduras Pça. Benedito Calixto 77 Pinheiros S.P.”.
