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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.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Support and Technique
Authenticity
DN Number
496
Dimensions
Height (cm)
44
Width (cm)
64
Signature and annotation
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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