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Farándula de charlatanes. (Charlatans' Show); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 75 (one of the "caprichos enfáticos")
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Printed by: Workshop of Laurenciano (Laureano) Potenciano
Printed by: Workshop of Laurenciano (Laureano) Potenciano
Drawn and etched about 1814–15; published 1863
Medium/Technique
Etching, burnished aquatint/lavis (or sulfur tint, drypoint, and burin); posthumous first edition
Dimensions
Platemark: 17.9 x 22.2 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 24.5 x 33.5 cm (9 5/8 x 13 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.5 x 33.5 cm (9 5/8 x 13 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund, by exchange
Accession NumberM21914.75
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 195, III, 1; Delteil 0194: Gassier and Wilson 1124
DescriptionFrom posthumous first edition (1863), with title and number (Harris III, 1). Made in the workshop of Laurenciano Potenciano for the Real Academia de San Fernando, Madrid, completed March, 1863.
Volume bound in brown morocco, with gold letters on spine: "GOYA/ LOS DESASTRES/ DE LA/ GUERRA" and below, "MADRID/ 1863". Volume: 25.5 x 36.5 x 3 cm. (10 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.). The sheets are gold tipped. Title page reproduced, P. Hofer, The Disasters of War, N.Y.: Dover, 1967, p. 4. There is a two page introduction.
Volume bound in brown morocco, with gold letters on spine: "GOYA/ LOS DESASTRES/ DE LA/ GUERRA" and below, "MADRID/ 1863". Volume: 25.5 x 36.5 x 3 cm. (10 1/4 x 14 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.). The sheets are gold tipped. Title page reproduced, P. Hofer, The Disasters of War, N.Y.: Dover, 1967, p. 4. There is a two page introduction.
Marks
No watermark
ProvenancePurchased 6/1/1911