Head and horse
Mario Sironi
(Sassari 1885 – Milano 1961)
- black chalk on terra di Siena paper
- 424 x 292mm
- Apocryphal signature “Sironi” lower right
Prov. On the reverse of the sheet, stamp of the Il Milione gallery in Milan
On the reverse of the assembly, label of the Girasole gallery in Udine.
The drawing is preparatory for the head of a figure and the horse that appear in the relief on the facade of the Palazzo del Popolo, ca. 1938. (now Palazzo della Stampa) located in Milan in Piazza Cavour.
The work is archived by the Sironi Association under number 235/23 RA