General Info
Title
Boy
Description
Composition in black and white. Lines defining contours and shaded suggesting volume. Boy sitting on stool occupying the full area of support. The boy is in front, with the head turned slightly to the right, on the right arm lying along the body and the on the left supported between the legs. On the right foot on the floor and on the left resting on the lower beam of the bank is seated, with the back knee to the right. The boy has short hair combed forward, round face, slightly almond-shaped eyes without representation eyebrows, straight nose and small mouth shut. Sport wears turtleneck shirt and half sleeve, shorts and is barefoot. Chiaroscuro effects on hair, clothes and boy's legs and shading around the on the right contour of the figure.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
100
Width (cm)
66
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari Mont. 1948"
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "200.000”.
