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Boy with Sheep
Candido Portinari1956
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black and white. Rapid lines. In the center of the composition, boy sitting in front with legs apart, holding a kid who is on his back with his front paws resting on the boy's on the left leg. Background with irregular features and in heaven, on the right, sun suggestion.
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Details
- Title: Boy with Sheep
- 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
- Physical Dimensions: w20 x h23.5cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:kid, human figure:child:boy
- Technique: lead pencil
- Signature: Unsigned and undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 287
- Inscription: Bellow the image, inscription by Maria Portinari "Nº 338 Desenho de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari”.
- Function: Israel Series
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3954
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