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Title
Wild Beasts
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines, parallel lines and shading. Group of four beasts, suggesting feline, occupying almost the entire stand area. They are facing and seem to be advancing. What is more up front, has her head tilted slightly back, jaws open and on the left front paw raised. Behind they are seen two more beasts, side by side, both indicated with the claws; to the left with his head back and open jaws, the on the right to the head forward and looking to the right. Behind these two beasts another 3/4 toward the on the left, seeing part of its back and tail. Traces straight in all directions pass through the support.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Themes
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Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Preservation Number
Obra tombada sob o nº 2867.
Collection
Height
23.3
Width
18.3
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscription by Maria Portinari "Nº 822 Desenho de autoria de Candido Portinari, autenticado por Maria Victoria Portinari 707 707 Nº 113 [numbers scratched out]”.
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "1961” and "TOMBO 2867”.