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Ni por esas. (Neither do these); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 11.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1810–14
Medium/Technique
Etching, aquatint and lavis (or sulfur tint), burin, and drypoint; working proof
Dimensions
Platemark: 16.2 x 21.3 cm (6 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 22.5 x 31.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 22.5 x 31.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1631
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 131, I, 3; Delteil 0130; Gassier & Wilson 1007
DescriptionWarm black ink. No bevel.
Working proof, before final number and letters, and before lavis (or sulphur tint) burnished from plate edges (H. I, 3).
Working proof, before final number and letters, and before lavis (or sulphur tint) burnished from plate edges (H. I, 3).
Marks
Verso: MFA stamp in brown ink (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsEtched l.l.: goya; engraved l.l., 18; u.r. outside pm., in graphite: 11.
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)