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General Info
Title
Don Quixote
Description
Composition in yellow tones, black, white, gray, ochre, orange, red and blue. Parallel and tangled lines. D. Composition representing Quixote mounted on his white horse, occupying almost the entire area of the support against a yellow background. D. Quixote dingy, dark metal armor vest, and hat. He has the on the right arm raised and secure what appears to be a dagger which is cut by the upper edge of the support. The on the left arm is bent and holds the sword mancho which is supported on its on the right leg. The horse is facing, it is white and has straight ears. Fund all filled with dashed yellow, with on the left circle at the top of the composition, suggesting radiant day.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book Don Quixote by Cervantes, which was never published
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
41
Width (cm)
16,5
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication in bottom left corner "Para o Eugenio com o abraço fraternal de Portinari 1956”
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