FCO-3854

Head of Young WomanSketch

c.1955

code

FCO-3854

CR Number

3500

dimensions

26.5 x 20.4 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

colored pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Head of Young Woman
Description
Composition in black, red and white tones. Rapid lines. Composition representing front girl's head tilted back, occupying the upper area of ​​the composition against a plain background. The figure has the facial features seen in foreshortening, marking small forehead, straight eyebrows, round eyes, large nostrils, closed lips, chin and neck shaded. The hair is indicated by side tufts, cheekbones and lips are highlighted by red accents. Sinuous line demarcates the volume of the breasts.
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
26.5
Width
20.4
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated

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