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General Info
Title
Head of Horse
Description
Composition in black tones, red ochre, green and white. Parallel and intersecting straight lines. Composition representing horse head occupying almost the entire support area against white background. The animal is almost profile to the right, looking up the neck part that is cut by the on the left lateral edge of the support. The horse is with ears back, eyes open and mouth open, seeing himself bridle around his muzzle. Black lines and red ochre parallel and intersecting define the volume and color of the animal.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Authenticity
DN Number
503
Collection
Collection
Dimensions
Height (cm)
25
Width (cm)
20
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari” and "DN 503”.
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