FCO-1427

Fight in the Forest

c.1959

code

FCO-1427

CR Number

4507

dimensions

17.5 x 13 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

General Info

Title
Fight in the Forest
Description
Composition in black and white. Straight lines, quick and angular features. Two men in an attitude of fighting background dashed suggesting kills. The figures are in the center of the composition, with feet off the ground, as if they were jumping, diagonally from the left to the right and one facing the other. From the back, 3/4 facing right, a man with cross pouch on the back, which can be a bandit or a soldier, attacking the man who is in front, tumbled to the right and back, holding the on the right shoulder first. In the lower on the right half representing foliage and doodles in various directions in the rest of the background, giving idea of ​​kills.

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Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Dimensions

Height (cm)
17.5
Width (cm)
13
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Initialed at bottom left edge "C.P.". Undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Desenho de Candido Portinari autenticado por Maria Portinari”.

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