General Info
Title
Don Quixote
Description
Composition in tones earthy, green, blue, gray, white, rose and black. Smooth texture and marked brushstrokes. Representation of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza on horseback in the field of lanscape. A road in tone reddish earthy, viewed from the front, on the left, is Don Quixote mounted the white and thin horse riding to the left. Don Quixote has very thin face under wide-brimmed hat with recess in front, standing out the round black eyes, mustache and goatee. Wears black armor with shiny reflections and secure in his on the right hand a spear. On the right, little further back, Sancho Panza mounted on white ass walking forward. The knight is fat, seeing himself part of his massive body on the animal. He has a round face, round black eyes and black whiskers under hat with flaps facing up. At the bottom, the sides of the road, planted field to the horizon, with mountains to the left. Slightly cloudy blue sky.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Dimensions
Height (cm)
45.7
Width (cm)
37.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom left edge “PORTINARI 57”
Annotation Others
On reverse, label "Coleção Air Mello Lima”.
Relations
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