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Title
Don Quixote
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and parallel. It depicts Don Quixote and Sancho Panza and reinforced by a horse on the left. In the foreground, to the right holder, Don Quixote skeletal, sitting on the floor in front, 3/4 facing left, with straight legs, on the left arm leaning on the body and facial features represented in an expressive way. It seems to wear armor. Sancho Panza kneeling on his back, facing right, with hands on the head of Don Quixote. He's fat, the body seems contorted, it is bald and has suggested facial features. On the left, horse standing, facing right and upside down. Plain background.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the drawing Sancho Panza Equipping Don Quixote [FCO 1222]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
547
Previous Collection
Renot Art DealerCollection
Century'sCollection
Height
11.7
Width
19
Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated
