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Girl with Garland
Candido Portinari1960-08-10
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Rapid lines. Head facing girl, occupying almost the entire support area against white background. The girl has a round face, hair hanging down on his shoulders, bangs and a crown suggesting that bay leaves, around the head; eyebrows defined by quick strokes, almond-shaped eyes, wide apart, facing forward, with wide nose tip, closed lips and chin with small entrance in the center. Sees start of clothes having neck "V".
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Details
- Title: Girl with Garland
- 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: 1960-08-10
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w20 x h25.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:girl, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 1174
- Notes: Work executed on title page of a copy of the book "Retrato de Portinari," by Antonio Callado [LVI 13.1].
- Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para o amigo Manuel Portinari 10-Agto-60”
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4739
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