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Composition in black and white. Quick strokes, sketch character, winding contour lines, zigzag. Girl's head on white background. The girl faces with slightly face turned to the left, hair shoulder length represented by zigzag lines, eyebrows indicated by dashes, large round eyes turned to the right, slightly sketched nose, closed thick lips and dashed, chin with hole in the center, round face and wide, two horizontal wrinkles on the neck. Cleavage "V" and shoulder beginning. White background.

Details

  • Title: Head of 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: 1958
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w11.5 x h14cm 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 2363
  • Notes: Work executed on page of autograph book.
  • Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom right "Para ana Maria de tio Candinho 58 Portinari”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4413

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