About This Artwork

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746-1828

Everything is topsy-turvy, plate 42 from The Disasters of War, c. 1815/20, published 1863

Etching, burin and burnishing on ivory wove paper with gilt edges
155 x 202 mm (image); 175 x 220 mm (plate); 240 x 340 mm (sheet)
Gift of J. C. Cebrian, 1920.1347

Harris 162 III/III (1st edition); Delteil 161; Gassier and Wilson III.1060; Pérez Sánchez & Gállego 42