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General Info
Title
The Ox on the Winch
Description
Composition in black, white and red. Contour lines and dashes. It depicts slaughtered cattle being loaded onto crane. In the center of the composition to steer the body upon the right and on the right legs, fastened by ropes strung head with hooks. Two hooks, bound in chains, thicker and one thinner, hold the animal. Background with mountains on the horizon and sky with sun rays and represented.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
Function
Artwork Function
StudyArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Study for the painting The Ox on the Winch [FCO 4439]
Authenticity
Certificate
1437
Dimensions
Height (cm)
34.4
Width (cm)
17.5
Signature and annotation
Annotation
Unsigned and undated
Annotation Family
On reverse, inscriptions by Maria Portinari "Ilustração para 'A Selva' de Ferreira de Ca(...) 73 x 51" and "Desenho de autoria de meu marido Candido Portinari - Maria Victoria Portinari".
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