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Si amanece; nos Vamos. (When day breaks, we will be off); Caprichos 71
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1797–98
Medium/Technique
Etching, burnished aquatint, and burin; working proof
Dimensions
Platemark: 20.2 x 15.2 cm (7 15/16 x 6 in.)
Sheet: 32.1 x 21.7 cm (12 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 32.1 x 21.7 cm (12 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Keylitho Ltd., Montreal and by exchange from the H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number1973.719
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 106, I, 2; Delteil 0108: G& W 594
State
working proof
DescriptionWorking proof, before letters and number and before additional burnishing, also before slipped stroke through sack (H. 106 I, 2).
Signed
unsigned
Marks
Verso: MFA stamp (Lugt 282) with acc. no. 1973.719 in graphite
InscriptionsU.l. in red chalk: 1; u.r. in brown ink: P 71; in red chalk below platemark; Si amanece. nos vamos.
Later inscriptions: u..l. in black chalk: 71; l.l.: JH 831 (chalk) ; LD. 108, [xxx], I ; K 8752 (graphite); l.r. C19946 (Colnaghi stock no.]
Later inscriptions: u..l. in black chalk: 71; l.l.: JH 831 (chalk) ; LD. 108, [xxx], I ; K 8752 (graphite); l.r. C19946 (Colnaghi stock no.]
ProvenanceProbably Ricardo de los Rios (b. 1846–d. 1929), Paris. ? 1930 through Guiot and Colnaghi to Philip Hofer (b. 1898–d. 1984), NY; Philip Hofer and his wife, Frances L. Hofer (b. 1908–d. 1978), Cambridge, MA; 1974, sold by Mr. and Mrs. Hofer, through Robert M. Light (dealer), Boston, to the MFA. (original vote June 13, 1973)