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.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the poem Ternura humana, from the book Meditações, by Manoel de Abreu
Support and Technique
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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