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Portrait of Adalgisa Nery

Candido Portinari1940

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition sepia and white. Contour lines and shading. Portrait of woman half-bust, in the center of the composition, against white background. The portrayed is 3/4 toward the on the right, has a long face, short, wavy hair, combed straight back, broad forehead, thin arched eyebrows suggested almond-shaped eyes, thin nose, closed lips, rounded chin, with small indentation in the center and long neck. Sees early blouse with neck "V".

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  • Title: Portrait of Adalgisa Nery
  • 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: 1940
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w30.5 x h43.2cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:woman
  • Technique: sepia , dry brush
  • Signature: Unsigned and undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4137
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1180
Projeto Portinari

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