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Child Crying

Candido Portinari1947

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in gray and brown. Contour lines and quick strokes. Children head crying against plain background. The figure is slightly turned to the left, has a round face with no hair representation, partially represented forehead, eyebrows tilted down, big eyes, with the open on the right and on the left closed from where three tears that fall on the face. Big nose, small outlined mouth, chin pit in the center. It is seen the top of the neck with two horizontal creases. Plain background.

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  • Title: Child Crying
  • 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: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w19.5 x h18.5cm 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 and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 1947"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 2023
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2524
Projeto Portinari

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