FCO-3741

Horses

22-04-1944

code

FCO-3741

CR Number

2068

dimensions

48.5 x 99 cm

Art Form

Painting

Art Medium

oil

Artwork Surface

canvas

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Title
Horses
Description
Composition in gray tones (prevailing), earthy, ochre, dark white, black and green. Smooth texture. Horses group It depicts running in arid lanscape and sky in "degrade". The animals are at the center of the composition, profile, in the foreground; They are more than six and are running to the left of the composition. One of the clearest is with four legs stretched forward and back, suggesting to be running at great speed; three more are part covered up but are in the same position. In the middle of the group include two, whose heads are closer to the top, as if to fight. The earthy is flat and dark, looking at the third plane on the left, two more horses indicated. The horizon is not clear, the sky is clear and dark half up creating "degrade" suggesting long closed.
Location Created
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Collection
Israel Museum doada em 1969Collection
Height
48.5
Width
99
Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "PORTINARI 22-4-1944"
Annotation Others
On reverse, inscriptions "159.69” and "512/63”.

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