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Head of Horse
Candido Portinari1955
Projeto Portinari
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Composition in black tones, white and red ochre. Contour lines, some shaded and dotted. Head and neck profile horse on the left, adorned with clear and dotted trappings suggesting stamped.
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Details
- Title: Head of Horse
- Creator Lifespan: 1903-12-29 - 1962-12-06
- Creator Nationality: Brazilian
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Creator Birth Place: Brodowski, São Paulo, Brazil
- Date: 1955
- Location Created: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Physical Dimensions: w29 x h25cm without frame
- Provenance: João Candido Portinari
- Rights: João Candido Portinari
- External Link: Projeto Portinari
- Theme: Nature:Animals:horse
- Technique: lead pencil , crayon, sanguine
- Signature: Signed at bottom right "Portinari". Undated
- Painter: Candido Portinari
- Number: FCO 638
- Inscription: On reverse, authentication and inscriptions by Maria Portinari "DN 125” and "Nº 350”.
- Function: Study for the panel War [FCO 3799]. Work colored in blue crayon by a third party after it was visited by the Portinari Project
- Catalogue Raisonné: CR-3623
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