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Sitting Girl
Candido Portinari1936
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Predominance of contour lines and some shaded. Fat girl, sitting, occupying the entire area of the composition. The figure is sitting on his heels, has a round face, revealing sad expression, short hair with bangs and neck presenting goiter. wears sleeveless dress with small collar at the neck and has her hands together in her lap.
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Details
- Title: Sitting Girl
- 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: 1936
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w35 x h51cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:girl
- Technique: charcoal
- Signature: Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 560
- Inscription: On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 201” and "Nº 330”.
- Function: Study for the painting Festival of Saint John [FCO 5177]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-586
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