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Title
She Saw the Guillotine in a Dream…
Description
Composition in black shades, red, rose, blue and white. Dotted contour lines and scraped. It depicts dais with guillotine and surrounded by crowds of people. In the foreground, people, side by side, back, looking in the direction of woman kneeling on a platform in the background. On the left, we see armed guillotine, and executioner profile to the left. Behind the podium, on the right, you see the rest of the crowd. In the air, as if levitating woman body lying horizontally suggestion.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
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Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting She Saw the Guillotine in a Dream... [FCO 4263]
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
lead pencilArtMediumType
color crayonArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Dimensions
Height (cm)
25.6
Width (cm)
18.6
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
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