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Title
Three Nuns Mounted on Donkeys
Description
Composition in black and white. Defining contours and broken lines suggesting volume. Three nuns mounted on donkeys, occupying almost the entire area of the composition. In the foreground on the left front of nun mounted with the legs to the right side of the animal. In the background, the center of another nun front also mounted sideways, with legs to the right of the animal that is with the head turned to the right and further to the right, a third nun back.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the drawing Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Prostrate Before Women and Horse [FCO 1214]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
DN Number
281
Collection
Collection
Collection unknownCollection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
18
Width (cm)
22
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 281” and "Nº 916”.
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