Figure of a white boy

NameFigure of a white boy

Maker Joaquin Cosmos Felix ((Nino))

Date1980s

Place madeJuazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil, South America

MediumWood, paint, bondo?

DimensionsOverall: 42 1/8 x 10 x 8 1/4 in. (107 x 25.4 x 21 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.2011.45.1

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionStanding figure on pale green base. Glossy painted black hair, round white eyes with small black pupils, straight red lips, pink face and arms, brown shirt, green pants, black shoes. Bas relief arms held tightly to torso. Opening carved between legs. "NINO" carved into backside of base, lower left. Red spots on front of base.