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Title
Boy with Small Bird and Trap
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. It depicts boy with trap and bird in hand, taking up the entire support height. The boy is standing in front with his face turned to the left, on the right arm flexed against his chest, holding in his hand a little bird near the on the right shoulder; on the left arm along the body, holding trap and legs apart, each reaching support boundaries. It has represented facial features, wears brimmed hat, short-sleeved shirt, pants rolled up and is barefoot. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event
Related Document2
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting Boy with Small Bird and Trap [FCO 1825]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
18
Height
20.5
Width
12.5
Annotation
Signed and dated in middle of bottom half "Portinari 59"