General Info
Title
Head of Woman
Description
Composition in blue on the journal sheet. Sinuous lines and crossed straight lines. Woman's head, 3/4 turned to the left and up, in the center of the stand area. Oval face, hair represented by sinuous line, filled with cross strokes, short forehead, eyebrows together with the line that surrounds the big nose, big eyes filled with risks, lips closed. On the right tower species represented by parallel lines and crossed.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on page of "Literatura" magazine that contained an advertisement for the Banco de Crédito Real de Minas Gerais. Support affixed to black cardboard.
Authenticity
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 7841.
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
23,5
Width (cm)
16,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Registro de carga do acervo para o Serviço de Relações Públicas do Rio de Janeiro”. On back of frame, inscription "683/69 EVANDRO CARNEIRO Nº 7841 = Patrimonio art. CARTA J.P. 15 15/4/75 – ALMOXARIFADO”.
