General Info
Title
Profile of Head
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, tangled and parallel dashed lines. Outline head, on the left profile, occupying the on the right side (the center) of the support area against a plain background. The figure has long face, suggested hair, closed eyes, aquiline nose, thin lips closed and rounded chin. The back of the head is cut off by the on the right side edge of the support.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Other relations
Front/Back
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
29
Width (cm)
23.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
In left half, inscription by Maria Portinari "Nº 914 Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari. Estudo para o painel ‘Guerra’. Autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari”.
