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Head of Woman
Candido Portinari1951
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, loose and shaded. Female Head occupying almost all the support. Woman faces, has a round face, well-marked facial features, big eyes, open mouth, hair in bangs and played to the left side at shoulder height. Represented to shoulder height, white clothing neck "V". Plain background.
Details
- Title: Head of 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: 1951
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:limbs:head, human figure:woman
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 1951"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 6149
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-5053
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