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They Do Not Want To (No quieren.) Disasters of War 9
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1811–1812
Medium/Technique
Etching and aquatint with burnishing (working proof)
Dimensions
Platemark: 15.5 x 20.3 cm (6 1/8 x 8 in.)
Sheet: 20.8-22.3 x 31.5 cm (8 3/16-8 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 20.8-22.3 x 31.5 cm (8 3/16-8 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1629
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CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 129, I, 3; Delteil 0128; Gassier & Wilson 1005
DescriptionBlack ink. No bevel.
GW: 1005. Working proof, before final number and letters, and before additional work, with number in black chalk (H. I, 3).
GW: 1005. Working proof, before final number and letters, and before additional work, with number in black chalk (H. I, 3).
Marks
Verso: MFA stamp in brown ink (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsUpper right in graphite: 9; lower left in etching: 29
Provenance1863, sold by Valentín Carderera y Solano (b. 1796–d. 1880), Madrid, to Sir William Stirling Maxwell (b. 1818–d. 1878), Keir House, Scotland; 1878, by inheritance to his son, Brigadier General Archibald Stirling (b. 1867–d. 1931), Keir House; 1931, by inheritance to his son, Lieutenant Colonel William Joseph Stirling (b. 1911–d. 1983), Keir House; September 13, 1951, sold by William Joseph Stirling, through Colnaghi & Co. and Philip Hofer (b. 1898–d. 1984), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 13, 1951)