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Title
A New Theory
Description
Composition in black and white. Sketch lines. It depicts double figures probably sitting face to face. The first figure is on the left, in profile to the right, has the head up, suggested safe and facial features with the on the right hand to on the right-hand figure standing before him. She is in profile to the left, the face is only indicated, as well as the on the left eye, and has on the left chest a form amoeboid suggesting a heart. The hands of the two figures are only sketched out and are in the center of the composition.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
Artwork Function
SketchArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Sketch for the drawing A New Theory [FCO 1289]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Height
12.5
Width
17
Dimension Notes
38.5x55 (S)
Annotation
Unsigned and undated