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The Giant
Alternate Title: El Coloso (The Colossus)
by 1818
Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Spanish, 1746–1828

Platemark: 28.5 x 21.0 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Burnished aquatint; working proof, first state

Classification: Prints
Catalogue: Harris 0029, I, 1; Delteil 035, I

Object is currently not on view

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Katherine E. Bullard Fund in memory of Francis Bullard, 1965
Accession number: 65.1296

Provenance/Ownership History: Leith (?); Nicholas Drummond, England; Sotheby's lot 265, July 7, 1964; to Patch; private collection, Zurich; Richard H. Zinser (about 1883-1983, Forest Hills, NY); purchased by MFA, Oct. 13, 1965

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