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Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. Head of man occupying almost the entire stand area. 3/4 head turned to the left, large contoured face just on the right; hair represented by irregular lines on the forehead and the side of the face. Slanted eyes, large flat nose and thick lips.
Details
- Title: Head
- 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: w10 x h13cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:figure, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 2670
- Notes: Support affixed to cardboard, irregularly shaped at the top.
- Inscription: On back of frame, label "11213”.
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3507
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