General Info
Title
Profile of Figure
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and loose. Profile figure head to the left. She has a great eye, fine nose, mouth, scratched traces, chin and pointed lips. Moose lines in the head. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Work executed on page of a notebook.
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed in top half "Portinari"
Annotation Author
Dated in inscription at bottom right "1945”
Annotation Family
In bottom half, signature of João Candido Portinari, the artist’s then five-year-old son.
