General Info
Title
Poor Boy
Description
Composition in black and white. Sketch lines, quick strokes. Boy head occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is with the head turned slightly to the left, has an oval face, short hair, eyebrows indicated, suggested eyes, flat nose, lips closed and thin neck.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Function
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Support and Technique
Collection
Notes Collection
Reny Golcman, to whom the artist gave the work as a gift, was among the students from the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes who visited Portinari in 1955 as he painted the panels War [FCO 3799] and Peace [FCO 3798].
Dimensions
Height (cm)
12
Width (cm)
10
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label "Ao Colarinho de Madeira Quadros, Molduras, Gravuras, Esterilização, Plastificação Inscrição 108.362.402 C.G.C. 62.801.618/00l Rua Padre João Manoel, 795 S.Paulo”.
