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Title
Mother of Braz Cubas
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and tangled. Head of woman facing forward, 3/4 turned to the left. The woman has long face, long curly hair, tied with a bow, thin eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, small nose, lips closed, pointed chin and long neck. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
Related Document6
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 6 for the book Memorias posthumas de Braz Cubas, by Machado de Assis
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
18.5
Width
16
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 943"
Annotation Author
Inscription affixed in middle of top half "Mãe de Braz Cubas”
