FCO-2465

CatechesisStudy

c.1939

code

FCO-2465

CR Number

1068

dimensions

56 x 49 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

canvas
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Catechesis
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines defining shapes, shaded filling spaces, irregular and sinuous lines cutting the composition and setting lighter and darker. Composition representing catechesis It depicts seeing a priest, two women, a child, an ox, two drumsticks and a gourd against background composed of irregular areas. In the foreground, on the left, priest sitting in profile to the right and on the right pestle. In the background two women sitting in front of the ground, and one has child in her lap and pestle. In the third plan, profile steer to the left with head bowed down, and the ground on the right, a gourd. In the background irregular areas. The whole composition is geometrized with overlapping areas, light and dark.
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study, not used, for the mural painting “Singing School” [FCO 1761]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
canvasArtworkSurfaceType
Certificate
983
Height
56
Width
49
Dimension Notes
58.5x41 (S) formato: irregular precisão: aproximadas
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label from Artefact framing house.

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