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Title
Boy with Sheep
Description
Composition in blue tones, green, earthy, ochre, yellow, red, violet, white and gray. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. It depicts boy in the center of the composition, holding ram, occupying almost the entire support height. The boy is standing in front, his head bent down, looking at the sheep holding in his arms; leg stretched on the right and on the left on top of a wooden stump, turned to the right. It has suggested facial features, short hair; wear long sleeve, long pants and bare feet. He hugs the body against sheep standing facing to the left, with the head and front legs off the boy's arm. Floor in shades earthy, with light and dark bands. Background with mountain range in shades of blue and green sky "degrade" clearing to the skyline.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Related Event2
Related Document7
Art Form
PaintingArtFormType
Art Medium
oilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Bolsa de Arte do Rio de JaneiroCollection
Height
55
Width
46
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "PORTINARI 954"
