FCO-4614

Saint FrancisSketch

[1944]

code

FCO-4614

CR Number

2023

dimensions

14 x 25 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Saint Francis
Description
Composition in black and white. Draft rapid lines. Composition representing San Francisco and suggestion figures around. Around the composition, loose strokes filling the stand. In the center, figure more prominently setting San Francisco. It has open arms and upward. Suggests using cloth on the left side. Around him, lines suggesting people.
Location Created
Related Document
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch, not used, for the mural painting “Saint Francis Casting Off His Clothes” [FCO 2473]
Front/Back
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support’s irregular form suggests a semicircle. Support’s ogival shape accompanies the shape of the ceiling in the church’s nave.
DN Number
77
Collection
Previous Collection
Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos adquirida em 1998Collection
Height
14
Width
25
Dimension Notes
formato: irregular
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
In top half, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari Nº 672”. In bottom right corner, inscription "DN 77”.

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