FCO-3083

Head of BoySketch

[1955]

code

FCO-3083

CR Number

3510

dimensions

12 x 10 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Head of Boy
Description
Composition in black and white. Sketch lines, quick strokes. Boy head occupying almost the entire stand area. The figure is from the front, has a square face, short hair represented by falling tangle of lines on the forehead, thick eyebrows, round eyes, upturned nose and flat showing nostrils, thick lips closed, square jaw. Tip wide neck.
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
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].
Height
12
Width
10
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Author
Inscription in bottom left corner "2”
Annotation Others
On back of frame, labels "Ao Colarinho de Madeira Quadros, Molduras, Gravuras. Esterilização, Plastificação Inscrição 108.362.402 C.G.C. 62.801.618/001. Rua Padre João Manoel 795 S.Paulo”.

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