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Composition in black tones, white, ochre, red, yellow, blue and gray. Contour lines, rapid lines defining the hair, shaded gray in the mouth, chin and hair, blue shaded eyes, small yellowish spots and ochre-red blouse. Composition representing a half-bust front girl against a plain background. The figure has square face, hair represented by rapid lines to the height of the neck, face quadrangular, thin eyebrows just suggested, blue eyes, small nose, lips closed, thin neck with two wrinkles horizontally. wears neckline blouse rounded slightly away from the neck and indicated by irregular patches of ochre-red and yellow. Plain background.

Details

  • Title: Blue-eyed Girl
  • Creator Lifespan: 1903-12-29 - 1962-12-06
  • Creator Nationality: Brazilian
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Creator Birth Place: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Date: 1959-02-26
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w34.5 x h56.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:girl, human figure:limbs:head
  • Technique: India ink pen , pastel
  • Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 26-Fev. 959"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3043
  • Notes: Support affixed to yellow paper.
  • Inscription: On back of frame, label "Vendôme Ltda. Artigos finos para decorações Rua Augusta, 514 Fone: 36-3442 São Paulo”.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4424

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