Francisco De Goya (1746-1828) - Los Caprichos 43, 71

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Francisco de Goya, Los Caprichos 43 and 71, 1799, Spain, etching and aquatint in the Romanticism style depicting animals, in good condition, 30 cm high by 20 cm wide, not signed.

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Edition from 1979 with an introduction by Prof. Pierre Gassier and a commentary of the National Library of Madrid. It was published exclusively for the "Cercle des Professeurs Bibliophiles de France" by Verlag Roissard Grenoble.
These are two engravings of the copy N 303 with an edition of 424 (see photo). Printed on Velin d'Arches paper, excellent quality.


Francisco José De Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Original copper print, sheet no. 43
El sueno de la razon produce monstruos (the sleep of reason produces monsters)
Etching, aquatint
Sheet size: 300 mm x 197 mm
Image size: 181 mm x 122 mm

Image description:
Originally, Goya planned this sheet as the cover of the entire series. Later he selected his self-portrait and started the witch and demon scenes of ‘Caprichos’ with sheet #43.

Francisco José De Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Sheet #71 of the ‘Caprichos’
Etching, aquatint polished, graver
Si amanece, nos vamos (At dawn, we go)
Sheet size: 322 mm x 232 mm
Image size: 173 mm x 128 mm

Edition from 1979 with an introduction by Prof. Pierre Gassier and a commentary of the National Library of Madrid. It was published exclusively for the "Cercle des Professeurs Bibliophiles de France" by Verlag Roissard Grenoble.
These are two engravings of the copy N 303 with an edition of 424 (see photo). Printed on Velin d'Arches paper, excellent quality.


Francisco José De Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Original copper print, sheet no. 43
El sueno de la razon produce monstruos (the sleep of reason produces monsters)
Etching, aquatint
Sheet size: 300 mm x 197 mm
Image size: 181 mm x 122 mm

Image description:
Originally, Goya planned this sheet as the cover of the entire series. Later he selected his self-portrait and started the witch and demon scenes of ‘Caprichos’ with sheet #43.

Francisco José De Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Sheet #71 of the ‘Caprichos’
Etching, aquatint polished, graver
Si amanece, nos vamos (At dawn, we go)
Sheet size: 322 mm x 232 mm
Image size: 173 mm x 128 mm

Details

Artist
Francisco De Goya (1746-1828)
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Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Los Caprichos 43, 71
Technique
Aquatint, Etching
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
1799
Condition
Good condition
Height
30 cm
Width
20 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Romanticism
Period
18th century
Sold with frame
No
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Objects sold
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