FCO-1617

Head of HorseStudy

c.1955

code

FCO-1617

CR Number

3625

dimensions

44 x 64 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencilpastelgouache

Artwork Surface

cardboard
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Head of Horse
Description
Composition in black tones, earthy, red and white. Parallel lines defining volume. Horse head Study occupying almost the entire support against a white background area. The animal's profile to the right, looking up the neck part that is cut by the on the left side edge of the support. The horse is looking ahead, has his ears back and mane is blowing as if hit by the wind, the mouth is ajar seeing the teeth and of the tongue.
Themes
Related Event3
Related Document9
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
pastelArtMediumType
gouacheArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Technique
Support affixed to cardboard, spliced vertically and horizontally.
DN Number
496
Height
44
Width
64
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
Grid for enlargement over the composition. At bottom edge, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Nº 507 Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari” and "DN 496”.

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