FCO-3816 - Portrait of Mary Rockefeller | Artwork

General Info

Title

Portrait of Mary Rockefeller

Description

Composition in violet tones, blue, white, rose and gray. Smooth, thick, using spatula and brush hair and cord support apparent. Portrait of blonde girl half-length, against background in violet tone. The portrayed faces, has rounded face, curly hair parted on the right, wide forehead, suggested eyebrows, blue eyes, indicated nose, rose lips and rounded chin. wears blouse close to the neck with rounded visor and ruffles suggested by black outline and blue accents. Background in violet tones contrasting with the clear figure portrayed and blue areas near the upper corners. Might falling from the left projecting slight shading on the right.

Location Created

Estados Unidos da AméricaWashington, D.C.Place

Author

Candido PortinariPerson

About

Themes

portraitchildgirlSubject

About Person

Mary RockefellerPerson

Support and Technique

Art Form

PaintingArtFormType

Art Medium

oilArtMediumType

Artwork Surface

canvasArtworkSurfaceType

Dimensions

Height

45.5

Width

Signature and annotation

Annotation

Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 1941"

Annotation Others

On back of frame, labels "HENRY HEYDENRYK Fine Frames 65 West 56th Street New York, N.Y.” and "Collection Nelson A. Rockefeller ARTIST: PORTINARI, CANDIDO TITLE: Portrait of Mary Rockefeller, 1941 MEDIUM: Oil canvas NUMBER: 25-133”.