FCO-4069

Man Dying

c.1955

code

FCO-4069

CR Number

3405

dimensions

28 x 34 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

General Info

Title
Man Dying
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines parallel dashed lines and tangled. It depicts migrants crying and dying man. In the foreground, the center, kneeling man holding the dying arms. He's almost back, facing left, wears shirt, pants, shoes and feet bandit hat, hair piece on display. To his on the left, a man sitting on the floor with legs straight, suggested facial features, head fallen back, wear clothes and shoes sandals. Four more figures make up the It depicts. On the left-leaning man holding what appears to be a squatting person. To his on the right, girl turned to the right, suggested features, hair with braids and wears dress. She holds woman standing with defined facial features, long hair, open arms and head raised looking at the sky, as if crying. Beside her, a child with head down, covering his face with clothing. on the far right, back woman, facing the trunk of a tree, long hair tied back and wear dress off. In the sky to the left, sun with rays represented by quick strokes.

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Support and Technique

Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
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Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType

Authenticity

Certificate
172

Collection

Previous Collection
Galeria Bonino adquiridaCollection

Dimensions

Height (cm)
28
Width (cm)
34

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Unsigned and undated

Relations

Related Document7
Related Event6

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