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Composition in black and white. Contour lines, curved lines and shaded light. Two baby profile, facing right in the center of the stand area. On the left, baby's head with curly hair, straight forehead, half-open eye with sharp lashes, eyebrow suggested by inclined risk, upturned nose, lips and small chin suggested. Sees the start of the neck, pleated represented suggesting that plump. On the right profile part, the same position as the first, seeing the curve forehead, nose and eye closed bypassed. Plain background.

Details

  • Title: Profiles of Baby
  • 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
  • Physical Dimensions: w20 x h21cm without frame
  • Provenance: João Candido Portinari
  • Rights: João Candido Portinari
  • External Link: Projeto Portinari
  • Theme: human figure:child
  • Technique: colored pencil
  • Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
  • Painter: Candido Portinari
  • Number: FCO 3661
  • Function: Study
  • Catalogue Raisonné: CR-1793

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