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Portrait of Maria
Candido Portinari1931
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Head Maria occupying the entire area of support. She faces, with eyes on the bottom on the right. It has spread to the left hair, eyes half closed, delicate nose and mouth and pointed chin. Shading effects in the neck below the chin and the outer area to the right.
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Details
- Title: Portrait of Maria
- 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: 1931
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w23 x h23.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: portrait:the artist's family:wife
- Technique: lead pencil , crayon
- Signature: Signed and dated at bottom edge "Portinari 931"
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5689
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-215
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