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Title
Portrait of D. H. Lawrence
Description
Composition in black and white. Dark and broken areas. Portrait of man half-bust occupying almost the entire stand area. The pictured 3/4 is facing right. It has long face, straight hair divided on the left and a beard. The eyebrows are only suggested and the eyes are characterized by dark area that reveals the absence of the iris and pupil. The nose is short and the lips look straight and are closed. wear kind of suit and collarless shirt. Suggesting high contrast design as if it were being used for illustration.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About Person
D. H. LawrencePerson
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
This drawing was probably made as an illustration for a periodical
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink brushArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
37
Width
25.5
Annotation
Initialed at bottom right "C.P.". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom half "D.H. LAWRENCE”
