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Maja Against a Background of Demons


La Maja Tournée a droite
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Printer: Ture Bengtz (American (born Finland), 1907–1973)
Drawn and etched 1824–28; printed 1954

Medium/Technique Etching and aquatint; posthumous impression
Dimensions Platemark: 20.2 x 13.5 cm (7 15/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.5 x 21.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession Number54.918
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 030, IV, 1-2; Delteil 028
DescriptionPosthumous impression, 1954 (post-Lumley), printed by Ture Bengtz, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1954 (H. 30, IV, 1-2).
Printed from the copper plate in the MFA (1970.609)
Marks Watermark: See Sayre, Late Caprichos, p. 41
ProvenancePhilip Hofer, Cambridge, MA (1898-1984); gift July 8, 1954