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Head
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in brown and black. Contour lines and shading. Woman's head, occupying almost the entire stand area. Woman is with the head turned upward, has defined facial features, curly hair, seen on the sides, at the neck, which is wide. Plain background.
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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
- Physical Dimensions: w21 x h21cm without frame
- 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 at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5052
- Function: Sketch for the panel War [FCO 3799]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3496
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