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El de la royona. (Nanny's Boy) Caprichos 4


El de la rollona (Nanny's Boy) Caprichos 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1797–98

Medium/Technique Etching and burnished aquatint, trial proof
Dimensions Platemark: 20.9 x 15.7 cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 26.8 x 18.5 cm (10 9/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift in honor of Eleanor Sayre
Accession Number1984.877
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 039, II, 1; Delteil 041; G & W 457
State trial proof
DescriptionProof, work on plate complete, but before corrections in title ("royona" changed to "rollona") (H. II)
Signed unsigned
InscriptionsInscribed in margins of plate, u.r.: P. 4; l.c.: "El de la royona"
ProvenanceKornfeld and Klipstein, sale 173, June 1980, lot 483; private collection; gift to the MFA Dec. 1984 (approved by Trustees Jan. 16, 1985).