FCO-3276

Human TendernessIllustration

c.1936

code

FCO-3276

CR Number

582

dimensions

20 x 16 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

charcoal

Artwork Surface

paper

General Info

Title
Human Tenderness
Description
Composition in black and white. Predominance of shaded, winding lines, dashes. Representation of two heads dipped in water. In the foreground, sinuous lines horizontally, seeing himself on the left two heads dipped to nose height. misshapen head, wrinkled foreheads, wide eyes, long noses, submerged open mouths with teeth bared. Basically, shaded complete the composition.

About

Function

Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the poem “Ternura humana,” from the book “Meditações,” by Manoel de Abreu

Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

Certificate
1415

Dimensions

Height (cm)
20
Width (cm)
16
Dimension Notes
39x30 (S)

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Others
At bottom right edge, inscription "Fig.9”. On reverse, inscription "g 11675”.

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