Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. Composition representing boy sitting on crate, occupying almost the entire support height, against a light background. The boy is from the front, slightly turned to the left. It has small round face and is slightly tilted down. He has blond hair, short, eyes closed only suggested by shading, revealing very sad expression, small and delicate nose, lips closed and short and rounded chin. wears light short-sleeved shirt with a closed collar and "short". His on the right arm is bent with hand at the time of on the left thigh and also folded horizontally at waist height, with his hand resting on the other forearm. It has the skinny legs that are slightly apart and bare feet. Behind the figure, some dark areas suggesting geometrical projection of shadows.