FCO-1229

Don Quixote Charging the CowsIllustration

[1956]

code

FCO-1229

CR Number

3768

dimensions

49.5 x 35 cm

Art Form

Drawing

Art Medium

colored pencil

Artwork Surface

cardboard
Is Part Of

EMPTY LABEL

Title
Don Quixote Charging the Cows
Description
Composition in gray, yellow, green, blue, earthy, red and white. Parallel dashed lines and shading. It depicts Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, being toppled from his horse and ass by a herd of cows, seeing to the cowboy background also mounted. In the foreground, on the left, Sancho Panza falling to the right of your ass that is lying on the floor with straight front legs forward; deeper, on the right, Don Quixote being thrown to the ground by his horse is prancing and profile to the left. D. Quixote is with the head and the front trunk. Holds in his on the left hand a spear and shield has a prisoner in his on the right arm. Among Sancho and D. Quixote have a herd of cows are all the front running suggesting. It is at the bottom, on the left, watching the It depicts. Background and yellow ground dotted with tracks in stronger tone suggesting geometrical shadows.
Related Event 23
Related Document 29
Artwork Function
IllustrationArtworkFunctionType
Artwork Function Description
Illustration for the book “Don Quixote,” by Cervantes, which was never published
Art Form
DrawingArtFormType
Art Medium
colored pencilArtMediumType
Artwork Surface
cardboardArtworkSurfaceType
Collection
Museus Castro Maya adquirida em 1963Collection
Height
35
Width
49.5
Annotation
Unsigned and undated

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