Stamp, in black, verso: [illegible]
Inscribed, in pencil, under erasures, lower right corner of sheet: H.142.I. Inscribed, lower center edge: ME II
Well-Known Folly, ca. 1816
- Francisco Goya, Spanish, 1746-1828
Etching and burnished aquatint printed in black ink on very thin laid japan paper
- Plate: 9 5/8 × 14 inches (24.4 × 35.6 cm) Sheet: 11 × 15 3/8 inches (27.9 × 39.1 cm)
Gift of John S. Newberry
52.134
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Allegory
- Aquatint
- Etching (printing process)
- Japanese paper
- Ink
- Laid paper
- Sword
- Etching
- Aquatint
Details
John S. Newberry
1952-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Francisco Goya, Well-Known Folly, ca. 1816, etching and burnished aquatint printed in black ink on very thin laid japan paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of John S. Newberry, 52.134.
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