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Candido Portinari1955

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black tones, white and rose. Contour lines. Study of two women's heads and one eye. The heads are facing, rear-facing, with a hint of hair on both sides of the neck, eyes wide open, face up and closed lips, and one is located in the upper half and another in the lower half of the support. On the left draft on the left front eye.

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  • Title: Heads
  • 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: w12 x h20cm 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 , color crayon
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 295
  • Inscription: Inscription in middle of bottom edge "estudo para guerra O.N.U.”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 382” and "Nº 765”.
  • Function: Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3618
Projeto Portinari

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