Is Part Of
2
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Title
Woman
Description
Composition in ochre, blue, yellow, orange, gray, green, earthy, white and black. Smooth texture. Composition representing woman's bust, occupying the on the right side of the composition against background composed of geometrical areas in various shades. The figure is slightly on the right of center, with the body front and the head turned slightly to the left. He has on his head a light cloth revealing part of her black hair; have thin eyebrows, round eyes and wide open as if fon the rightened, small nose, slightly parted lips and wide neck. He is with the on the left arm raised and with the semi-closed hand on the left cheek, causing shadow on it. wears blouse deep blue and square neckline. The fund consists of geometrical areas of different colors and contrasting, and the largest, in deep blue background is the head of the figure. On the left margin, small printed paper strip glued to the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
Related Document
8
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 1 for the novel Cangaceiros, by José Lins do Rego
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1378
Height
31
Width
30
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed in middle of bottom edge "PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Others
On reverse, stamp with inscription "Original de Candido Portinari Titulo. ilustração para o livro Cangaceiros de Zé Lins do Rego Tamanho: 031 1/2 x 031/2 Ano ? Certificado por Maria V. Portinari”; label "nº 83”.
