FCO-3708

Woman with Dead SonStudy

[1955]

code

FCO-3708

CR Number

3594

dimensions

40.5 x 29.5 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

color crayonsanguinecrayon

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentions
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Woman with Dead Son
Description
Composition in ochre, violet tones, earthy, green, ochre, red, blue, black, white and gray. Intersecting lines, parallel and tangled. Composition representing kneeling woman with her dead son in her arms, occupying the center of the support area against background with arid lanscape suggestion. The woman has dark skin, it is kneeling in front, with his head, almost completely hidden by long black hair fallen. wears violet dress and is barefoot. His arms are folded holding dead boy, horizontal. The child's head is to the left, seeing if your facial features; your body is squalid, on the right arm lying in the vertical and on the right legs, flexed. The floor of the composition is represented by dashed pale yellow tone; sky blue tone also dashed, seeing himself on the right yellow circle suggesting sun.
Location Created
Related Event2
Related Document9
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the panel “War” [FCO 3799]
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
color crayonArtMediumType
sanguineArtMediumType
crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Height
40.5
Width
29.5
Annotation Author
Signed in dedication at bottom right "Para a Chiara lembrança dos bons passeios que nos proporcionou e a amizade de Portinari Capri V- 1956”. Undated

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