FCO-3865

Knight of HopeIllustration

[1948]

code

FCO-3865

CR Number

2761

dimensions

16.3 x 17.5 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

India ink pen

Artwork Surface

paper
Mentioned By

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Knight of Hope
Description
Composition in black and white. Fine lines, thick, overlapping, checkered and tangled. Composition representing It depicts Prestes Column, with man riding the horse in the middle of a road in perspective for background; group of people on the left the composition and tree trunk on the right. In the center of the composition, man riding on the back of horse. To figure wearing a hat, he is with the raised on the left arm and on the right along the body. The horse is white and has the tail, mane and the suggested. On the left, in front, three men possibly soldiers and more behind the city's suggestion, with various figures. On the left, two trees in perspective for background. On the ground, several darker areas, some of shade trees, other vegetation and small bushes. In the background, hint of rugged region and another man riding the horse.
Related Event
Related Document2
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration no. 10 for the book “Zé Brasil,” by Monteiro Lobato
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
India ink penArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Previous Collection
Tableau Artes Plásticas adquiridaCollection
Height
16.3
Width
17.5
Dimension Notes
19.5x19.5 (S)
Annotation
Signed at bottom right edge "Portinari". Undated
Annotation Others
On back of frame, label from Loja Artística.

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