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Title
Bahian Woman
Description
Composition on the ground, black and white. Contour lines and shading. Bahia standing, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. The figure is from the front, has a round face, turban on his head buried in black shaded represented facial features, face and neck sharply shaded ground. wear outstanding accounts paste earrings and four laps, one close to the neck and the other three at different heights to the waist; arms, several bracelets at different heights. Arms down along the body, holding in his on the left hand a white handkerchief. wears distinctive dress with square neckline and coast of cloth over his on the right shoulder, long, leaving only appear brown shoes pointed toes and high heels.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document4
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
963
Previous Collection
Sotheby'sCollection
Height
72.7
Width
46.4
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right edge "Portinari Rio 1940"
