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Head of Young Woman
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Rapid lines. Girl's head turned to the left 3/4. Has angular face, hair represented by straight lines, short and wide forehead, straight eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes, straight nose with accentuated nostrils by sinuous lines and two points, bounced against the on the left chin pit in the center and the on the right paints.
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Details
- Title: Head of Young Woman
- 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: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w7.5 x h9cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:girl, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed in middle of top half "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 2882
- Notes: Work executed on page of autograph book.
- Inscription: On reverse, autograph "R. Burle Max”.
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3493
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