FCO-1934

Saint Francis of Assisi Talking to Wolf

c.1932

code

FCO-1934

CR Number

324

dimensions

29.5 x 39.5 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

India ink penwatercolor wash

Artwork Surface

paper

General Info

Title
Saint Francis of Assisi Talking to Wolf
Description
Composition in earthy tones, white, rose, green and black. Contour lines. San Francisco talking to the wolf, taking up little more than half the height of the composition. To the left, wolf sitting on a rock, in profile to the right. It standing ears, legs extended forward and lifted tail. On the right, San Francisco sitting on a rock, in profile to the left. His figure is represented by contour lines and white strokes. Has stylized facial features, beard, arm bent and extended on the right hand palm up and over his knees, one perched bird. Fly over your head and three birds at his side sees a twig with some leaves. Horizon through the composition at the time of the stone where St. Francis is sitting, looking to the right a group of houses and a hill with a small church on top. Plain background.

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Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
watercolor washArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

Certificate
678

Dimensions

Height (cm)
29.5
Width (cm)
39.5

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Stamped signature in bottom right corner "Portinari*". Undated

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