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Composition in black tones, white, blue and green. Contour lines and some shaded. Boy on a chair, occupying almost the entire area of ​​the composition. The figure is from the front, standing on a chair, has the on the right arm raised and folded in front of his face and on the left folded up. Wears blue pullover and trousers. The high-backed chair, is on the right diagonal to the left and from front to back, seeing only the beginning of the legs.

Details

  • Title: Boy on Chair
  • 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: 1947
  • Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w22 x h26cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:boy
  • Technique: lead pencil , colored pencil
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 556
  • Inscription: Signed and dated in dedication, at top right, "Para o D. Geny Portinari 1947”. Inscriptions on reverse "S.Bernardo”, "Coletoria Federal” and "Sen. VERGUEIRO”. On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 271” and "Nº 856”.
  • Function: Study
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2545

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