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Composition in black and white. Winding and boundary lines. Female Head occupying almost the entire support area against white background. The figure is three quarters turned to the left, has long face, wavy hair full and disheveled, broad forehead, straight eyebrows, drooping, almond-shaped eyes, also fallen, facing left; the nose is not shown, and thin lips closed and diagonal long neck. You see the on the right hand of the figure up, close to his on the right cheek, as if serving as a headrest.
Details
- Title: Eulália
- 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: 1943
- Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w11 x h14cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
- Technique: India ink pen
- Signature: Initialed at bottom right "C.P.". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 1279
- Notes: Support affixed to paper.
- Inscription: Inscription at bottom edge of paper to which work is affixed "Eulalia”
- Function: Study, not used, for illustration of the book Memorias posthumas de Braz Cubas, by Machado de Assis
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1936
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