General Info
Title
Portrait of Edith de Aguiar
Description
Composition in black and gray. Contour lines and shading. Portrait of woman half-bust, occupying almost the entire stand area. Woman faces, has hair split down the middle and tied back, covering his ears, thick eyebrows arched, almond-shaped eyes, looking forward, with dark shadows, small nose, well defined lips closed and long neck choker . Wear clothes-neck "V", outlined by voluminous draping. Plain background.
Location Created
Award
"This work was awarded the Small Silver Medal at the XXXI Exposição Geral de Belas Artes at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes / ENBA in 1924, conferred on the group of works being shown."
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
About Person
Edith de AguiarPerson
Relations
Related Event2
Related Document5
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
charcoalArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
gray paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
583
Dimensions
Height
44.5
Width
37.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "A Mme Aguiar affectuosamente off. C.Portinari Rio, 924.”
