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Portrait of Pagu
Candido Portinari1933
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Picture of front of woman's head turned slightly to the left. Has the hair parted to the right, with greater volume to the left; thin eyebrows, half closed eyes, thin nose and lips outlined. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Portrait of Pagu
- 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: 1933
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w20.6 x h28cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: portrait:woman, human figure:woman
- Technique: lead pencil
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5712
- Inscription: Signed in dedication at bottom right edge "Para Pagu lembrança de C PORTINARI”. Undated
- Function: Illustration for the political panphlet Verdade e liberdade
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-423
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