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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Disparate ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly) / Andarse por las ramas (To go amongst the branches, i .e. to talk through one's hat),

Description

Maker

  • Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando
  • Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Title

Disparate ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly) / Andarse por las ramas (To go amongst the branches, i .e. to talk through one's hat)

Medium

aquatint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • drypoint

Techniques

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • drypoint

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

24.4 x 35.6 cm (9 5/8 x 14 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Watermark: J. G. O. with palmette

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Harris 1964, no. 250.III.1

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

49.457.3

About

Disparate ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly) / Andarse por las ramas (To go amongst the branches, i .e. to talk through one's hat)
Los Proverbios (The Proverbs)

Watermark: J. G. O. with palmette

Harris 1964, no. 250.III.1

Related

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

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