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They Are Hot (Estan calientes.), Caprichos 13


Estan calientes. (They are hot); Caprichos 13
Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1797–1798

Medium/Technique Etching and aquatint (working proof)
Dimensions Platemark: 21.9 x 15.3 cm (8 5/8 x 6 in.)
Sheet: 25.6 x 17.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession Number97.1230
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Harris 048, I, 2; Delteil 050; GW 0476
State working proof
DescriptionWorking proof, before letters and number, before burnishing (H. 48, I, 2).
Signed unsigned
Marks Lower left: red collector’s stamp of P. Burty (Lugt 413); Verso: stamps of Henry F. Sewall (Lugt 1309) and MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870) with acc. no. P 19364 in ink.
InscriptionsLater inscriptions and stamps: Below center in graphite: Goya [in another hand]; ;
ProvenancePhilippe Burty (1830-1890), Paris, stamp (Lugt 413) sale of April 27, 1876 by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, lot 694, Henry F. Sewall (b. 1816–d. 1896), New York (Lugt 1309); October 21, 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA. (Accession date: March 23, 2018)

NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.