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El célebre Fernando del Toro, barilarguero, obligando á la fiera con su carrocha. (The celebrated picador, Fernando del Toro, draws the fierce beast on with his pique); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 27
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1815–16; published 1816
Medium/Technique
Etching, burnished aquatint, lavis (?), burin, and drypoint; first edition
Dimensions
Platemark: 24.2 x 35 cm (9 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 32.3 x 44.5 cm (12 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 32.3 x 44.5 cm (12 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number1974.283
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 230, III, 1; Delteil 0250
DescriptionFirst edition, published 1816 (H. III, 1).
Marks
PDP Watermark Type: No watermark
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; bequest April 1974