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Boy
Candido Portinari1951
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in blue and white. Contour lines. Boy representation with open legs and arms in an "X", as if the air. Curly hair, open hands, clothing suggestion of long sleeves and short pants. The pants have a rectangle shape in the mouth. Soles of the feet facing forward.
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Details
- Title: Boy
- 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: 1951
- Location Created: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy
- Technique: tiles
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 6098
- Function: Proof for part of the tile panel "Playing Leapfrog" [FCO 1747]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-5035
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