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Title
Lamb
Description
Composition in yellow tones, blue, red, black and white. Parallel straight lines, contour lines and quick strokes. Boy kneeling with sheep in the center area of the composition against background dotted yellow. The boy faces, kneeling on the right knee, turned slightly to the left head, looking for a ram standing beside her. He has short hair, facial features outlined, on the right arm extended, holding the sheep by the neck and on the left arm bent, as if stroking the animal's muzzle. Wears short-sleeved shirt and pants rolled up above the knee. On the right, you see a trap on the ground and on the left, lamb 3/4 facing right, represented by contour lines and light touches of light blue. All dotted background in yellow and in the top on the right, there is a circle of no traces suggesting that the sun.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to yellow cardboard.
Height
20
Width
18.5
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 60"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "6002” and "C”; label from framing house located at R. Constante Ramos 43-A – Rio de Janeiro.
