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Title
Boy with Paper Hat
Description
Composition in yellow tones, ochre, red and earthy. Thick texture. Boy half-bust using paper hat occupying almost the entire area of the composition against background with areas of light and dark. The child faces, wears paper hat pyramidal shape with fold at the front and the sides and bottom folded and finish covering his forehead. It has the oval face, very large round eyes turned to the left, small nose, parted lips, rounded chin, thin and long neck. We see the beginning of the clothing high neckline. Shoulder higher on the right than the on the left. Might falling from the right of the composition illuminating part of the boy's face. Background with geometric areas in chiaroscuro.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Related Document17
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Previous Collection
Galeria BoninoCollection
Height
45
Width
38.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 951"
