About This Artwork

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746-1828

He deserved it, plate 29 from The Disasters of War, c. 1814/20, published 1863

Etching, drypoint, burin and burnishing on ivory wove paper with gilt edges
151 x 205 mm (image); 175 x 215 mm (plate); 240 x 340 mm (sheet)
Gift of J. C. Cebrian, 1920.1334

Harris 149 III/III (1st edition); Delteil 148; Gassier and Wilson III.1042; Pérez Sánchez & Gállego 29