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Composition in black and gray. Shaded and smoky, a few lines. Female figure against gray background. The portrayed is represented entire bust, almost 3/4 body to the right and front inclined face to the left. Has black, short and wavy hair parted on the left with wavy lock falling over his forehead and covering his on the left eyebrow, thick and arched on the right eyebrow, beady black eyes turned to the left and upward. Thin, small nose, lips dim outline, closed, rounded chin, small and thin face with smoky outline. Neck twisted to the left with shading indicating this movement. Tip round neckline around the neck and buttoned front. Plain background.

Details

  • Title: Portrait of Ophelia Gomide
  • 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: 1924
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w37.5 x h47.5cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: portrait:woman
  • Technique: charcoal
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2344
  • Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication at bottom left "A colleguinha Ophelia, o CPortinari 924.”
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-44

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