Sonnet of Camões - "Lindo e sutil trançado, que ficaste" - Torso of a woman
- Author:
- Barata, José Pedro Martins
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- Original engraving
- Execution date:
- Unavailable
- Dimensions:
- 73 x 150 mm
- Technique:
- Intaglio and Etching
- Inventory No.:
- FBAUL/414/GA
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- Material:
- (Matrix) ; (Paper) ; (Ink) Black
- Execution place:
- Unavailable
- Super Category:
- Visual Arts
- Category:
- Contemporary Engraving
Description:
A woman with crossed arms over her chest, holding her long hair.
Inscription:
Aquelas tranças de ouro que ligaste, que os raios de sol têm em pouco preço, não sei se pera engano do que peço, se pera atar os desataste. / Camões / [de um soneto da ed. de 1595 - de Lobo Soropita] [Integrated in the etching, around the portrayed motif]
Subscription:
J. P. Barata [left]; H. T. [right]
Maintenance status:
Good
Location:
Drawing office - FBAUL
Bibliography:
Unavailable
Observations:
Scene inspired by the sonnet "Lindo e sutil trançado, que ficaste" by Luís Vaz de Camões. On the left upper corner of the paper there is an embossed inscription "José Pedro M. Barata Arquitecto". This etching was a donation made by the Architect José Pedro Martins Barata to the FBAUL. Private edition, not numbered and without indication of the destruction of the matrix.
Inventory date:
2013
Poster:
Maria Teresa Sabido
Photography date:
2013