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Title
Woman with Dead Son
Description
Composition in black, white and red ochre. Contour lines and tangled. It depicts woman sitting on the floor with her dead son on her lap. The woman is sitting in front, on the right leg resting on the floor and bent the on the left, the ball of the foot on the floor, her bare breasts, and cloth or dress below the breasts. wears long cloth over his head and on the right at the top. It has large round eyes, broad nose and mouth open. Secure with both hands boy's body gaunt and small, like an inanimate. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Authenticity
Certificate
568
Collection
Previous Collection
Ernani LeiloeiroCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
30
Width (cm)
20.8
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed in dedication at bottom left edge "Para o Jayme com o abraço de Portinari”. Dated in inscription at bottom left "guerra 6 55”
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