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Two Orthodox Boys

Candido Portinari1956-07

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Two busts of boys with "kipa" and "Payots" against plain background. On the left, boyish face, with round face, big eyes wide open. On the right to a lesser extent, Profile boy on the left with long face, straight forehead and nose, thin lips. Both wear closed shirt neck.

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  • Title: Two Orthodox Boys
  • 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: 1956-07
  • Physical Dimensions: w16 x h18cm 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 middle of bottom half "Portinari Jerusalem VII-956"
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 226
  • Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 582” and "Nº 729”.
  • Function: Israel Series
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3940
Projeto Portinari

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