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They Do Not Agree (No se convienen.) Disasters of War 17
No se convienen. (They do not agree); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 17.
They Do Not Agree (No se convienen.) Disasters of War 17
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1811–1812
Medium/Technique
Etching, direct etching, drypoint, and textural etching (working proof)
Dimensions
Platemark: 14.8 x 21.8 cm (5 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 21.8 x 32.3 cm (8 9/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 21.8 x 32.3 cm (8 9/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1639
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 137, I, 3, Delteil 0136; Gassier & Wilson 1019.
DescriptionWarm black ink, no bevel.
Working proof, before final number and letters, with lavis and additional etching and burin (H. I, 3).
Working proof, before final number and letters, with lavis and additional etching and burin (H. I, 3).
Marks
Verso: MFA stamp in brown ink (Lugt 282)
InscriptionsUpper right in graphite pencil: 17
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)