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Title
Boys
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines. Half of the body support in two boys marked with squares, suggesting a sequence of twelve tiles with four horizontally and three vertically. At the bottom on the left, occupying three parts, boy leaning to the left, missing torso and hip. It has defined facial features, straight hair forward, and standing with hands on his knees. At the upper right corner, boy trunk open arms occupying two square without representation of the legs. He faces with defined facial features, suggesting slanted eyes and hair are smooth. Plain background.
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the tile panel Playing Leapfrog [FCO 1747]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
tracing paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
47.3
Width (cm)
71.5
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Others
At top left edge, inscriptions "V 40 – FUNDO: 4º e 1º AZUL”, "V 41 – FUNDO: 4º AZUL” and "V 42 – FUNDO: 4º AZUL”. In the middle, inscriptions "V – 41 FALTA 4º AZUL” and "V – 42 FALTA 4º AZUL”. In bottom right corner, half of a sketch of a fish.
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