General Info
Title
Woman Crying
Description
Composition unidentified tones. Texture unidentified. Half-length front woman with hands on head, occupying almost the entire stand area. Woman faces, turned slightly to the left, disproportionate arms, large, marking deliberate expressive deformation, covering part of the on the left side of his face. She has long hair, looking up representation of the eye and eyebrow on the rights, long nose and mouth open, showing some teeth. It wears dark dress short sleeve and marked waist. The woman seems to be with the body leaning forward, threading his fingers through his hair, to hold his head in despair attitude, as if crying. Background with irregular geometrical areas in light and dark tones.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 40.0050.
Collection
Collection
DestruídaCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
80
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in top right corner "PORTINARI 1947"
Other info
Status
DestroyedVisual Artwork Status
Notes Status
Work destroyed on July 8, 1978 in a fire at the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro / MAM-RJ.
Relations
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