General Info
Title
Boy with Sheep
Description
Composition in yellow tones, ochre, earthy, orange, gray, green and white. Smooth, thick, marked strokes. Composition representing boy sitting with lamb in her arms, occupying the central area of the composition against background with sun indicated. The boy is sitting in front, he has his head down, hidden by straw hat, wears shirt in orange tone and shorts in green. Safe in his arms a ram, profile to the right, gray tones with ears and eye indicated. The boy stands with legs apart and barefoot. The floor is represented by geometrical areas in shades of white dimmed earthy, as well as the chair and geometrized area that is background to the figure. On the sides of the bottom, light yellow, marked with strokes, slightly denser and darker. At the upper left corner, circle in yellow tone a little stronger suggesting a sun.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Support and Technique
Authenticity
Certificate
113
Dimensions
Height
61
Width
50
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 56"
