FCO-2347

Head of HorseStudy

c.1955

code

FCO-2347

CR Number

3629

dimensions

19.5 x 23 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencilcolor crayonsanguine

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Head of Horse
Description
Composition in black tones, red ochre, blue and ochre. Quick strokes, straight lines intersecting, contour lines and parallel. Horse head of representation on plain background. The animal's profile to the right, with the head facing upward forming a diagonal line to the neck. Outline in black, filled with parallel lines and intersecting, colored and black. The horse has ear back, eye indicated by contour lines, nostril marked by shading in black, mouth ajar with some suggested teeth, start neck and mane flowing to the left.
Themes
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
sanguineArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
19.5
Width
23
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Annotation Author
Signed in dedication, at bottom right, "Ao caro amigo Augusto, muitas felicidades é o desejo de Portinari”. Undated. Inscription at bottom right edge "‘Guerra’ mural o.n.u. n.y.”

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