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Title
Head of Young Woman
Description
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines and tangled lines. Composition representing girl's head, occupying the central area of the support against a plain background. The figure is in profile to the left, has short hair suggested by tangled lines, broad forehead, snub-nosed, big and eye-popping eye, lips closed and short chin. It has defined and neck lines marking the beginning of clothing.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on back of flyleaf of a copy of the book "Maria Rosa," by Vera Kelsey [LVI 17.1].
Height
27.5
Width
30
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom right corner "Para o amigo Francisco Peixoto filho com o abraço de Portinari Cataguazes 1948”
