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Title
Boy
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, with areas of geometrical chiaroscuro. Boy from the front, with arms and legs spread in the form of "X", as if the air. Dark area bypassing all the boy's body. The figure has curly hair, two dark square one in the forehead and another on his on the left cheek and a vertical line dividing his forehead to chin face. The laundry is represented by geometrical areas in chiaroscuro and the soles of the feet are facing forward.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for the tile panel Playing Leapfrog [FCO 1747]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
189
Height
20
Width
20
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
At bottom edge, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari” and "Nº 551”. On reverse, inscription "DN 189”.
