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Title
Black Girl Dancing
Description
Composition in black and white. Contours outlined in graphite, ink filled in with dry or esfuminho brush and using mask. Figure dancing black women, occupying the central area of the support against a plain background. The figure is almost back to the profile head to the left. It has very short hair, oval face, facial features suggested in the profile, thick lips and long, thin neck. The volume of the body and the figure are suggested by shading members delimiting its robust forms. Is flexed with the on the left arm in the air and with an open hand at face level; the on the left is facing down with slight movement, as if twisted. The figure is marked breast, small waist, buttocks and thighs marked by tissue transparency of her dress. It is with the profile of on the left leg to the left and on the right toward the bottom. It has thick legs and wears high heels.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
2
Related Document
2
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
502
Previous Collection
Height
26
Width
14
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 933"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, labels "Livraria Astreia”, "Editora Ltda. Pça Ramos Azevedo, 209 1ª Sobre-loja São Paulo” and "Decorações Beauty tapeçarias instalações residenciais Belmiro”.
