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Portrait of Maria
Candido Portinari1940
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition sepia and white. Contour lines. Half-bust of Mary, occupying the full area of the composition. The portrayed faces, have long hair parted in the middle and combed back behind her ear. Testa wide, slightly arched thin eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes facing forward, small nose, closed outlined lips and rounded chin. Sees the start of the closed clothing at the neck.
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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: 1940
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w21 x h30cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: portrait:the artist's family:wife, human figure:woman
- Technique: monotype
- Signature: Signed in bottom right corner "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 883
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 704” and "Nº 31”.
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1184
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