General Info
Title
Sitting Woman
Description
Composition sepia and white. Contour lines and shading. Composition representing seated woman, occupying almost the entire support area, seeing to the bottom slum suggestion. The figure is sitting in what looks like a crate, faces, with the body and head slightly turned to the left. Has the hair indicated by dotted tufts suggested eyes, long nose indicated, closed thick lips and short and wide neck. Is bare torso, has big breasts outlined and arms along the body, with his hands resting between his legs. wears skirt, is to straddle, barefoot, but the on the right faces and the on the left, in profile to the right. At the bottom and on the left, cue shacks and a coconut tree; on the right, other shacks in perspective for background, suggesting hill.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
62
Width (cm)
46
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Original de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari Rio 12/X/1971”.
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