General Info
Title
Woman
Description
Composition in black and white. Dense, watery contour strokes. Figure of a woman occupying almost the entire area of the support, with a suggestion of the sea in the background. The figure has the torso facing forward, with the head turned slightly to the left. He has hair indicated by sinuous lines, straight eyebrows, a large nose, indicated by straight lines, closed lips and a wide neck. Her breasts are defined by a sinuous line. In the background, horizontal lines on the sides of the figure's neck.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
870
Dimensions
Height (cm)
22
Width (cm)
17
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Luiz Portinari, the artist’s brother "Atesto este desenho como sendo de autoria de meu irmão Candido Portinari Luiz Portinari executado em 1939."
Annotation Others
In bottom half, printed inscriptions "Serviço Gráfico do Ministério da Educação".
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