FCO-1089

Boy Sucking Sugar CaneStudy

1959

code

FCO-1089

CR Number

4629

dimensions

29 x 18 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

India ink pen

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Boy Sucking Sugar Cane
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, straight, curved and parallel. Boy sitting occupying the center of the composition against cane field background. The figure is facing front, with the head slightly tilted to the left and slightly outlined face, wavy hair and suggested facial features. He holds in his right hand and a knife on the left suggesting be a piece of cane. Wears shirt, short pants, and boots. On the bottom on the right, a roost profiled o the left. In the background, there is a predominance of vertical lines, representing sugarcane plantation.
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the engraving “Boy on Sugar Cane Plantation” [FCO 821]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
29
Width
18
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 959"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom right "estudo para agua forte”
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscription "Espero dentro em breve ser o portador Antônio José” and lines.

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