General Info
Title
Women
Description
Composition in green tones, orange, ochre, gray, black and brown. Contour lines and shading. It depicts group of women sitting inside a circle with sinuous line that surrounds it. The bodies of the figures are divided vertically, on light and dark areas, suggesting shadows. On the left, fat woman from the front, sitting on low rectangular box, hands on knees, represented facial features, dress at the knees and bare feet, has dark area on the right side of the body. On the right, sitting with her back woman next to a chest. Further back, in the center of the composition, between the two women, front woman, suggested facial features, sketched body. Behind these women, more sketched figures which blend with irregular shapes that surround the group.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Authenticity
Certificate
985
Collection
Collection
Paulo Kuczynski Escritório de ArteCollection
Dimensions
Height
32
Width
39
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Author
Dedication in bottom right corner "Para J[ilegível] com o abraço 194(?) do Portinari"