General Info
Title
The Cougar
Description
Composition in yellow, blue, green, browns, earthy, red, black and white. Strong and parallel lines. The jaguar hunting It depicts. The scene takes place in a forest, represented by blue undergrowths tufts of green and earthy and tree trunks. The hunter is back, aiming a shotgun to a beast that lies ahead. Oz faces, a long standing tree trunk is horizontally on the ground. It has an open jaw, showing long canine teeth inside the mouth red; black round eyes and small ears. The trunk where the animal is in blue and red colors which shows the cut wood. Some long black lines represent a kind of vine, which is vanishing point at the end of the forest.
Location Created
Author
Candido PortinariPerson
About
Themes
Support and Technique
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
paperArtworkSurfaceType
Authenticity
Certificate
1453
Collection
Previous Collection
1144/1- Sotheby sCollection
Dimensions
Height
51
Width
36
Signature and annotation
Annotation Author
Signed and dated in dedication at middle of bottom edge "Para Eloah e Simeão com amizade de Portinari Rio 55"
