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General Info
Title
Nhonhô
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Boy head from the front, facing three quarters to the left, against plain background. The boy has long face, curly hair with bangs, thin eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, thin nose, closed minora, set on the left ear, rounded chin, long neck. Sees early high shirt collar. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 56 for the book Memorias posthumas de Braz Cubas, by Machado de Assis
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
26,5
Width (cm)
19
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 943"
Annotation Author
Inscription affixed in middle of bottom half "Nhonhô”
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