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Ni mas ni menos. (Neither more nor less); Caprichos 41


Neither More Nor Less (Ni mas ni menos)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched, 1797–98; published 1799

Medium/Technique Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, and burin, on laid paper; first edition
Dimensions Platemark: 20 x 15 cm (7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 30.3 x 20 cm (11 15/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Katherine Eliot Bullard
Accession Number14.1779
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 076, III, 1; Delteil 078; Gassier & Wilson 532
DescriptionCompleted plate, before bevel, first edition, published 1799 (H. III, 1).
Marks Verso: stamp in brown ink of MFA, Boston (Lugt 282) with ledger number in graphite
InscriptionsEngraved, u.r.: 41; b.c. Ni mas ni menos.
ProvenanceBy 1913, Francis Bullard (b. 1862 – d. 1913), Boston; 1913, by inheritance to his sister, Katherine Eliot Bullard (b. 1866 – d. 1920), Boston; 1914, gift of Katherine Eliot Bullard to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 23, 2018)