FCO-804 - Boy [Illustration] | Artwork | Portinari

FCO-804

BoyIllustration

1959

code

FCO-804

CR Number

4593

dimensions

36 x 28 cm

Art Form

Art Medium

Artwork Surface

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General Info

Title

Boy

Description

Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Boy's face occupying the center of the composition against a plain background. The boy is from the front, slightly turned to the left, has long fringe represented by vertical lines on the forehead, eyebrows suggested by small strokes, small eyes and pulled up, straight nose and mouth shut. Shirt suggested by irregular strokes.

Location Created

BrazilRio de JaneiroRio de JaneiroPlace

Author

Candido PortinariPerson

EMPTY LABEL

Themes

Human FigurechildboySubject

Human FigurelimbsheadSubject

Relations

Related Event6

Related Document7

Function

Artwork Function

IllustrationArtworkFunctionType

Artwork Function Description

Original illustration no. 1 for the book Menino de engenho, by José Lins do Rego

Support and Technique

Art Form

PrintArtFormType

Art Medium

etchingArtMediumType

Artwork Surface

paperArtworkSurfaceType

Engrave

Matrix Description

Plate made of steel-plated brass, 40.7 x 30.5 cm; defaced.

Authenticity

Notes Certificate

Portinari Project Certificate of Authenticity no. 1268, 1648.

Collection

Collection

Museus Castro Maya matrizCollection

Dimensions

Height

36

Width

28

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