FCO-5207

Portrait of Carolina Simon

1940

code

FCO-5207

CR Number

1172

dimensions

73 x 59,5 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

canvas
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General Info

Title
Portrait of Carolina Simon
Description
Composition unidentified tones. Texture unidentified. Portrait of woman half-length, occupying the entire height of the support, against dark background. The portrayed 3/4 is turned to the left, has slightly gray hair, combed back, spread to the left; broad forehead, slightly arched eyebrows, large almond-shaped eyes, sharp nose and thin lips. wears dark dress-neck "V". Dark background.
General Info
When the portrait was completed, Oscar Simon told the artist that his mother appeared too stern; around three years later, the artist modified the composition, concealing the signature and date, which were located in the bottom left corner [FCO 1784].

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Themes
About Person

Support and Technique

Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType

Collection

Collection

Dimensions

Height (cm)
73
Width (cm)
59,5
Dimension Notes
precisão: estimadas

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 1940"

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