FCO-5018

Child PlayingSketch

[1955]

code

FCO-5018

CR Number

3678

dimensions

25.4 x 20.3 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

fountain pen

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

General Info

Title
Child Playing
Description
Composition in earthyy tones and ochre (discolored ink and paper darkened by weathering). Child playing on the balance sheet and occupying almost the entire stand area. Dashed suggests undergrowth in the foreground. The child is sitting in profile to the left. Arms outstretched, face only suggested by the shape of the head. Folded legs. Quick strokes.

About

Function

Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the panel “Peace” [FCO 3798]

Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
fountain penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

Certificate
900

Collection

Previous Collection
Notes Collection
Gift of the artist when the group from the Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro visited his atelier, where he was executing the panels “War” [FCO 3799] and “Peace” [FCO 3798]

Dimensions

Height
25.4
Width
20.3

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated

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