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Combat dans une voiture attelèe de deux mulets. (Flight in a carriage harnessed to two mules); rejected plate [G] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Drawn and etched 1815–16; printed 1876
Medium/Technique
Etching, burnished lavis or mottled tint, drypoint, and burin, with added roulette; posthumous printing
Dimensions
Sheet: 32.5 x 48.5 cm (12 13/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1974.297
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 243, III, 3; Delteil 0263
DescriptionPosthumous printing, Paris, 1876 edition by Loizelet (H. III, 3).
This plate was never published by Goya and the reverse was used to make plate 22 of the published series. It was first published with a French title in Paris by Loizelet in 1876 with the rest of the series with the title "La Taureaumachie/ Receuil de quarante estampes inventées et gravées à l'eau-forte/ Par Don Francisco Goya y Lucientes/ Paris/ Loizelet, Rue des Beaux-Arts, 12" or "La Tauromachie/ Receuil de Quarante Estampes/ Representant/ Différentes manieres et feintes de l'art de combattre les Taureaux..."
This plate was never published by Goya and the reverse was used to make plate 22 of the published series. It was first published with a French title in Paris by Loizelet in 1876 with the rest of the series with the title "La Taureaumachie/ Receuil de quarante estampes inventées et gravées à l'eau-forte/ Par Don Francisco Goya y Lucientes/ Paris/ Loizelet, Rue des Beaux-Arts, 12" or "La Tauromachie/ Receuil de Quarante Estampes/ Representant/ Différentes manieres et feintes de l'art de combattre les Taureaux..."
Marks
PDP Watermark Type: Fragment of Arches
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; bequest April 1974