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Boy on Man's Back
Candido Portinari1943
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Boy on the back of a man, taking up almost the entire area of the composition. Man kneeling, with his hands resting on the ground, in profile to the left, wearing pants. Boy riding on his back, holding his on the left hand the man's ear and to the right a whip.
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Details
- Title: Boy on Man's Back
- 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: 1943
- Location Created: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w20 x h19cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: human figure:child:boy, human figure:man
- Technique: India ink pen
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 795
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 101” and "Nº 690”.
- Function: Study for the drawing Boy on Mans Back [FCO 4522]
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1840
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