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Composition in black and white. Contour lines and dashed. Boy standing slightly off to the right, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. wears "kippah" and "Payots"; wears short pants, shirt and is barefoot. Has the on the left hand on the chin, on the right arm bent with open hand in front of the body. Background and Figure irregularly broken.
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: 1956
- Physical Dimensions: w11 x h25cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Signed at bottom left "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 224
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 589” and "Nº 735”.
- Function: Israel Series
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3949
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