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Title
Boy with Sheep
Description
Composition in black and white. Fast contour lines and some shaded. Boy study with sheep, occupying the center of the stand area. The figure is standing, facing, holding with both hands, the legs of a sheep standing around your neck with fallen head to the left side. The boy wears a small hat, loose shirt and trousers fastened below the knees. The design is part of a rectangle outlined in the holder.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Boy with Sheep [FCO 1600]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
DN Number
114
Collection
Coleção DesconhecidaCollection
Height
24.5
Width
14
Dimension Notes
37x24 (S)
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in top right corner "250”
Annotation Family
In bottom half, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari Nº 839”. On reverse, lines possibly by the artist; inscription "Nº 114”.