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Head of Boy
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines and parallel dashed. Boy head tilted down, front, occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is looking down, has fallen hair forward, eyes indicated by dashes rectilinear horizontal; nose indicated, as well as the lips. Sees of the shoulders and clothing suggestion.
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Details
- Title: Head of 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: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w20 x h25.3cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy, human figure:limbs:head
- Technique: fountain pen
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 4029
- Function: Sketch
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3522
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