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Title
Boy in Tree
Description
Composition in black and white. Shaded lines and scraped areas. Boy sitting on the branch of jackfruit and animals. To the right of center and occupying the entire height of the composition, jackfruit tree with three branches that open upward represented by vertical lines. At the end of the trunk, two jackfruit and four distributed by the three branches. The branch that opens towards the top on the right of the composition, boy sitting with another jackfruit hands; on the left, vegetation tufts and on the right of the jacket on the ground, lamb in profile standing to the left, with the head facing up and so ago, Profile cock on the right. On the floor, near the root of the tree, four birds flying high and in the middle of the composition on the right, another bird, isolated, flying down. Sparse vegetation make up the lanscape.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Document
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the engraving Boy in Tree [FCO 809]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
29
Width
17.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 59"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "ESTUDO PARA AGUA FORTE”
