EMPTY LABEL
Title
Boys on Seesaw
Description
Composition in tones earthy, ochre, blue, green, yellow, black, white and red. Predominant and rough smooth texture. Six boys, two in seesaw, with field lanscape in the background. The seesaw is in diagonal position from the left to the right and from front to back. The boy on the left, below, is back, 3/4 facing right, bent forward, holding the seesaw. Yellow robe shirt with white dots on rough texture and white pants. The boy from above, 3/4 facing left, has the horizontally open arms and legs bent back. To the left of the composition, slightly behind the boy's down on the seesaw, boy standing with his head turned to the right and upward, as if looking for those who are on the seesaw. Wears red pants to his knees and white long sleeve shirt. To the right, underneath the boy standing on top of the seesaw, boy sitting on the floor in front with little undergrowth around. A little on the left of center, behind the seesaw, two boys back, side by side, facing a kite that is at the top, a little on the left of them. In kite high against the sky, representation of white birds. Background in earthy and green tones suggesting field.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document9
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
923
Height
46.5
Width
55
Annotation
Signed in bottom right corner "PORTINARI". Undated
Annotation Others
On stretcher, inscription "3747”. On back of frame, adhesive tape from Artefact framing house.
