General Info
Title
Black Girl
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Girl sitting, occupying almost the entire support area, represented more strongly to the trunk and smooth outline in the neck area and hands. She faces, turned slightly to the right, with arms resting on her lap. It has Carapinhas hair in small braids on the right and in the center of the head; slanted eyes, wide nose and full lips closed. wears dress with round neckline and half sleeve. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
kraft paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
19.2
Width (cm)
12
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 934"
Annotation Author
Dedication at bottom edge "Para Alfredo Mesquita lembrança de Portinari, setembro 1935”
