General Info
Title
Portrait of Maria
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, black, blue and white. Smooth and rough texture due to the coarse screen apparent and marked and circular strokes. Composition representing a woman's head, occupying almost the entire area of the same, against the background suggesting sea and sky. The figure depicted faces, turned slightly to the left. Has black hair, parted in the middle and caught in a bun at the nape, long face, high forehead, thin, arched eyebrows, eyes indicated by the outline, but without iris and pupil, big nose, small, closed lips, rounded chin and long neck and wide. Her on the left cheek as well as the neck round strokes are marked by tones on earthy, darkening them, as if the shadow caused by light from the on the left and leave light spots on the forehead and chin of FIG. Only small strip of your shoulders is represented. Basically, small strip of winding blue lines suggesting the sea; sky indicated by three small clouds on the left of the figure, on apparent background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Maria PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
74
Width (cm)
61
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom left "PORTINARI". Undated
Relations
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