FCO-1213

Don Quixote on Horseback with Lance and SwordIllustration

[1956]

code

FCO-1213

CR Number

3744

dimensions

16 x 42 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

colored pencil

Artwork Surface

chipboard
Mentioned By
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Don Quixote on Horseback with Lance and Sword
Description
Composition in black tones, yellow, white, earthy, rose and blue. Contour lines, colored areas, shaded and hatched. It depicts D. Quixote mounted on his white horse occupying almost the entire area support against dashed yellow background. The horse is in front of Don Quixote, too, but this is with the upper body leaning to the left; it is very thin and has long mustache and goatee. Wearing a hat and dark armor suggesting that they are in metal. Has on the left arm raised and holding a knife stretched, folded and the on the right holding a spear that is diagonally passing in front of the horse's neck. The floor and the bottom are mixed and yellow are represented by dashed lines.
Related Event 23
Related Document 43
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book “Don Quixote,” by Cervantes, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
chipboardArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Museus Castro Maya adquirida em 1963Collection
Height
42
Width
16
Annotation
Signed in bottom left corner "Port". Undated

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