FCO-4787

Lassoing Cattle

1954

code

FCO-4787

CR Number

3276

dimensions

36 x 56 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

lead pencil

Artwork Surface

paper

General Info

Title
Lassoing Cattle
Description
Composition in black and white. Contour lines and shading. It depicts men roping steer. To the right of center, ox standing in front, his head slightly to the left, and the body in perspective to the bottom and to the right. The animal has large horns tied rope which is fastened to a log, which is deeper, the on the left and the other end wound onto the ground. Holding a piece of string, man on the left in the same steer the plane, sitting on the floor, facing to the right, looking to wear cowboy hat. In the background, on the right, man standing in front holding with his on the right hand, rope at the top, turning it to launch it in the direction of the ox and the on the left hand, the other end of the rope. Man stands with her legs apart, and seems to wear too cowboy hat. On the left, boy standing in front, with arms raised, looking run towards the men and animal. Plain background.

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Authenticity

Certificate
1406

Dimensions

Height (cm)
36
Width (cm)
56

Signature and annotation

Annotation
Signed and dated in bottom right corner "Portinari 54"

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