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Title
Sitting Girl
Description
Composition in gray, earthy, blue, rose and black tones. Smooth texture in the background, thick on the figure. Composition representing black girl sitting on the floor in earthy tones, occupying almost the entire area of the composition, against blue sky. The girl faces forward, has short, black and curly hair with a strain over her forhead, hair tied with a large rose ribbon bow with black polka dots. She has a rounded face, suggested facial features, thin neck. Arm slightly bent on the right, hand on her lap, and left arm along the body with hand on knee. Bent legs with knees apart and bare feet, close together. She wears a rose dress with black polka dot, square neckline and Japanese sleeves. Ground on earthy-gray tones. Darker blue sky near the top edge of the composition, clearing down.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document54
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
883
Height
74
Width
60
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 943"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, inscription "49”.