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Title
Laundry Delivery Boy
Description
Composition in gray, black and red ochre. Contour lines, parallel and curved. Scene of a dyer holding clothes and pedaling a bicycle. Halfway through the composition, dyer on bicycle, facing front, head back. His right leg is on the bottom pedal and his left leg is on the top pedal. He holds the handlebars with his left hand and his right arm is stretched out to the side and upwards, holding a long piece of cloth. He rides in a semicircle from left to right and from front to back, suggesting the Copacabana sidewalk. Greyish background. Contour lines and shading in graphite, feet, hands and face in red ochre.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Art Form
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Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1695
Previous Collection
1043/1- Galeria BoninoCollection
Height
21
Width
19
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left "Portinari 54"
