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Boy Bending Over
Candido Portinari1950
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Composition demarcated by line, forming square, suggesting tile. Inclined boy half-length. He's represented the on the right to half the support profile to the left. Has straight hair fallen forward and fine facial features. Plain background.
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Details
- Title: Boy Bending Over
- 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: 1950
- Physical Dimensions: w15 x h15.2cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 5569
- Inscription: At top edge, inscription "J-13 – FUNDO: 1º AZUL”.
- Function: Study for the tile panel Playing Leapfrog [FCO 1747]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2840
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