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Self-Portrait (Francisco Goya) Caprichos 1
Fran.co Goya y Lucientes, Pintor Fran.co Goya y Lucientes, Pintor (Francisco Goya, Painter) Caprichos 1
Self-Portrait (Francisco Goya) Caprichos 1
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1797-98
Medium/Technique
Etching, before aquatint and additional drypoint and engraving, touched with graphite and brown ink (mss notes posthumous); on laid paper; working proof before letters
Dimensions
Sheet trimmed to platemark: 20.5 x 14.4 cm (8 1/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Eleanor A. Sayre
Accession Number2002.497
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 036, I, a; Delteil 038; G & W 451
State
working proof
DescriptionWorking proof, before letters, before aquatint, additional drypoint and burin work.. Harris 36, I, a.
The border is iron gall over graphite
The border is iron gall over graphite
Signed
unsigned
InscriptionsInscription by a later hand, possibly Gayangos.
ProvenanceJavier Goya; Pasqual de Gayangos y Arce (1809-1897); 1856 Sir William Stirling [-Maxwell], Keir; by 1934 Sir John Stirling-Maxwell, Pollok House, Glasgow; Colnaghi & Co. London; 1973 to Eleanor A. Sayre (1916-2001), Cambridge, MA; bequest to MFA, October 23, 2002