Of all Marcelo Grassmann's paintings, Cavalo morto (1944) is the most famous; it hangs in the Centro Cultural São Paulo, São Paulo. Close behind come Figure of woman and dwarf and Cavalos (1944). Among the 7 works by Marcelo Grassmann in our catalogue, these 7 are the most celebrated, each shown with its date, its museum and its story.
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In the hauntingly beautiful drawing Cavalo morto, created in 1944, the Brazilian master Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira invites us into a profound meditation on the cycle of life and the inevitability of decay. This striking black and white work captures a lifeless horse resting upon the earth, its emaciated form rendered with a precision that transcends mere anatomical study. The composition is anchored by the heavy, stillness of the subject,…
Una Mirada al Épico ‘Cavalos’ de Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira Este dibujo monocromo, creado en 1944 por el artista brasileño Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira, captura una fuerza bruta y una energía palpitante que evocan imágenes de lucha y movimiento constante. Más allá de su apariencia aparentemente sencilla, ‘Cavalos’ posee una profundidad simbólica y una maestría técnica que lo convierten en una obra maestra del expresionismo temprano y un testimonio del…
En el evocador reino de Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira, los límites entre la realidad y el sueño se disuelven en una visión única y sorprendente. Guerrero azul y lanza sirve como un profundo testimonio de la capacidad del artista para conjurar figuras míticas desde las profundidades del subconsciente. La pintura presenta una figura solitaria, envuelta en tonos de azul cerúleo y azur profundo, preparada con una lanza que actúa tanto…
The four subjects that return most often on these canvases, each with its best-loved example.
Los 2 museos que albergan la mayor parte de las pinturas de esta página.
| Museo | Ciudad | Obras de Marcelo Grassmann | Pinturas de esta lista |
|---|---|---|---|
 Museu de Valores do Banco Central |
Brasília | 4 | Figure of woman and dwarf, Horses, Guerrero azul y lanza |
 Centro Cultural São Paulo |
São Paulo | 3 | Cavalo morto, Cavalos, Caballos |
From 1944 to 1954, about a decade of light and colour: Marcelo Grassmann's dated canvases, followed year by year.
In the hauntingly beautiful drawing Cavalo morto, created in 1944, the Brazilian master Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira invites us into a profound meditation on the cycle of life…
Una Mirada al Épico ‘Cavalos’ de Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira Este dibujo monocromo, creado en 1944 por el artista brasileño Marcelo Grassmann de Oliveira, captura una fuerza bruta…
Cavalo morto (1944), Centro Cultural São Paulo, São Paulo. Figure of woman and dwarf and Cavalos (1944) follow.
Marcelo Grassmann, born in 1925, was 19 years old: Cavalo morto dates from 1944.
7 works by Marcelo Grassmann are in our catalogue, dated 1944 to 1954.
Mostly in Museu de Valores do Banco Central (Brasília) y Centro Cultural São Paulo (São Paulo); the list above names each museum and its canvases.
In 1944, which gave 3 of the 7 works on this page, Cavalo morto among them.
The earliest canvas here is Cavalo morto (1944); the latest is Horses (1954).
Dreamlike (3) y Horses (2), across the 7 works on this page.
Drawing, used in 3 of the 7 works on this page.
Surrealismo, as the canvases on this page show.
The Museu de Valores do Banco Central, Brasília holds 4 of the works on this page, among them Figure of woman and dwarf, Horses y Guerrero azul y lanza.
