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"Don Juan of Austria," a Buffoon at the Court of Felipe IV


Don Juan of Austria
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
After: Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (Spanish, 1599–1660)
1778–79

Medium/Technique Etching with watercolor; working proof
Dimensions Platemark: 28 x 17 cm (11 x 6 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 27 x 14.7 cm (10 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line 1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1713
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints / Watercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 018, I, 1; Delteil 14
DescriptionWorking proof, with additional etching, before aquatint, with watercolor, 18th century impression (H. 18, I, 1).
ProvenanceValentín Carderera y Solano (?), Madrid (1796-1880); Sir William Stirling (later Stirling-Maxwell), Bart of Keir (1818-1878); Brigadier-General Archibald Stirling, of Keir; Colnaghi, London; Purchased by MFA, Boston (Lugt 282), through Philip Hofer, Cambridge, MA (1898-1984); Purchased Sept. 13, 1951.