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Si son de otro linage. (But they are of another breed); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 61.


But They Are of Another Breed (Si son de otro linage.) Disasters of War 61
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
about 1812

Medium/Technique Etching and drypoint, on laid paper; working proof
Dimensions Platemark: 15.6 x 20.8 cm (6 1/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 22 x 32.5 cm (8 11/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line 1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1682
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 181, I, 3; Delteil 0180: Gassier & Wilson 1096
DescriptionWorking proof, before final number, title, before additional burnishing (H. I, 3).
InscriptionsUpper left in black ink: 42; upper right in graphite pencil: 61; lower left in etching: 35
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)