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Title
Horsemen
Description
Composition in violet hues, blue, black and white. Predominance of contour lines. It depicts several horses mounted against lanscape suggesting hills. In the foreground, center, man outline in the act of riding a horse that is 3/4 facing left. To the right, a group of riders who carry large spears, looking at the tip of one of them, the Brazilian flag. In the background, on the left, three riders side by side. On the third level, a sort of cavalry grouped four in profile line to the left. In the background, hint of hills.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Related Event4
Related Document5
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the mural painting or panel Brazil; not executed
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard.
DN Number
282
Previous Collection
Villa AnticaCollection
Height
15
Width
20
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscription by Maria Portinari "DN 282”.
