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No hay quien los socorra. (There is no one to help them); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 60.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1812–14
Medium/Technique
Etching, burnished aquatint, and burnisher; working proof
Dimensions
Platemark: 15.4 x 20.7 cm (6 1/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 21.5 x 32 cm (8 7/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 21.5 x 32 cm (8 7/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
1951 Purchase Fund
Accession Number51.1681
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 180, I, 2; Delteil 0179
DescriptionWorking proof, before final number, title, before burin, before additional burnishing of etching, before aquatint removed from edges (H. I, 2).
Marks
No watermark
Provenance1863, sold by Valentín Carderera y Solano (b. 1796–d. 1880), Madrid, to Sir William Stirling Maxwell (b. 1818–d. 1878), Keir House, Scotland; 1878, by inheritance to his son, Brigadier General Archibald Stirling (b. 1867–d. 1931), Keir House; 1931, by inheritance to his son, Lieutenant Colonel William Joseph Stirling (b. 1911–d. 1983), Keir House; September 13, 1951, sold by William Joseph Stirling, through Colnaghi & Co. and Philip Hofer (b. 1898–d. 1984), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 13, 1951)