General Info
Title
Migrant Boy Holding Small Chest
Description
Composition in ochre, earthy, orange, red, black, yellow, blue and green. Smooth, thick texture in some regions of the figure and marked brushstrokes. migrant boy representation with a chest on the left hand and backpack cable over the on the right shoulder, occupying almost the entire area of the composition, against the background of ochre and orange tones floor. The boy is standing in front, with straw hat over her head. It has the broad face, large eyes, with expression of sadness; small nose, lips closed and thin and thick neck. The boy with the on the right arm is bent upwards holding the tip of the cable bundle, which rests on the shoulder and along the on the left body holding a chest strap cover reddish. Wears black coat, very large and wide; It has an orange rag over his chest revealing much of the paunch; ochre pants halfway down his legs and bare feet. Ground orange tones and smooth background in ochre tones.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Collection
Previous Collection
Dimensions
Height
100
Width
81
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 1947"
Annotation Exhibition
On stretcher, label "GALERIE CHARPENTIER [illegible] PORTINARI 1946”.
Annotation Others
On back of frame, stamp "até 100$ no varejo”.
Relations
Related Document24
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