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Title
Boy Crying
Description
Composition in blue tones, green, red, purple, ochre, earthy, white and black. Thick texture in the hair region. It depicts boy crying against background with the open pipe. The boy is standing in front with his on the left hand on the left eye and the on the right holding a sort of coat; on the right foot forward and the profile of on the left to the right of the composition. It has disproportionate head higher than the body, on the left side of the face covered by the hand, curly hair almost square in shape. The face on the right is seen thin eyebrow, almond-shaped eyes and mouth ajar. Wear clothes with patches of various prints, like a dress with a longer hem on the left than the on the right. Arms and legs marked, as if he had skin, emphasizing thinness. On the left, kite with Rabiola that crosses behind the boy. Fund sky and ground in "degrade", which brightens up the skyline.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
1353
Height
100
Width
81
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom left corner "PORTINARI 945"
Annotation Others
On stretcher, stamp "Instituto de Restauro L.E. Batitoli Rua Alagoas 903 São Paulo, SP" and "Ministério da Educação - Museu de Belas Artes".