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Caridad. (Charity); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 27.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1810
Medium/Technique
Etching and drypoint, working proof
Dimensions
Platemark: 16.3 x 23.6 cm (6 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 21.8 x 32.1 cm (8 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 21.8 x 32.1 cm (8 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Cunningham, Jr., and by exchange from the 1894 Purchase Fund
Accession Number1973.724
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 147, I, 2; Delteil 0146
DescriptionWorking proof, before signature and date, before burin and lavis and before additional etching and drypoint (H. I, 2).
Marks
Lower half of shield with FR(of Romani)
ProvenanceProuté, Paris; by 1973, Philip Hofer (b. 1898 - d. 1984) and Frances Hofer, Cambridge, MA [see note]; 1974, sold by the Hofers, through R. M. Light (dealer), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1974)
NOTE: The Hofers’ collection of Goya prints was first offered to the MFA on June 13, 1973.
NOTE: The Hofers’ collection of Goya prints was first offered to the MFA on June 13, 1973.