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Composition in black and brown tones. Loose and contour lines. Figure Head occupying almost the entire support. Figure 3/4 is turned to the left, the head is suggested by smooth strokes, more dashes on the left, has large eyes and pupils are larger than the contour of the eyes, long nose, mouth suggested, square jaw and neck outlined per line on the right. Plain background.
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: 1945
- Location Created: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:figure, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 945"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5520
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2367
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