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Boy from Brodowski

Candido Portinari1946

Projeto Portinari

Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Composition unidentified tones. Contour lines and shading. Boy standing, occupying almost the entire support height. He faces has triangular face with gaunt appearance, large eyes, nose and mouth small and sharp chin. wears high crowned hat and wide-brimmed head buried in covering the forehead to the eyebrows; turtleneck shirt and shorts and half sleeve. Arms down along the body, slightly bowed legs apart and bare feet. Shaded background with irregular geometric shapes, with the boy's body.

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  • Title: Boy from Brodowski
  • 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: 1946
  • Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Physical Dimensions: w36 x h102cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child:boy
  • Technique: oil
  • Signature: Signature? Date?
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 4174
  • Function: Children of Brodowski Series.
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-2470
Projeto Portinari

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