General Info
Title
Horse
Description
Composition in black, white and gray tones. Lines defining contours and shading setting volumes. Horse standing with head down occupying the center of the stand area. The animal is slightly turned to the right, with his head down and his nose close to the paw, as if grazing. Might falling from the left, causing light reflections on the left and on the right shaded. Bluish gray background support.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the mural painting or panel Bandeirantes; not executed
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Artwork Surface
gray paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height
38
Width
27.5
Dimension Notes
precisão: aproximadas
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Signed and dated at bottom right "Portinari 1952"
Annotation Author
Inscription at bottom left "2º estudo para o mural Bandeirantes”
