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Head
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black, blue and white tones. Draft rapid lines. Composition representing man's head outline, front, lying back, occupying almost the entire area of the support against a plain background. The figure is with open eyes, nose indicated by the tip, looking up the nostrils. Mouth firm suggested by dashed indicated chin and jaw, and neck which suggests be wide.
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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
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w10.5 x h13.8cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:man, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 3950
- Function: Sketch for the panel War [FCO 3799]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-4914
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