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Los Caprichos

A work made of 80 etchings on ivory laid paper in a hard green binding with "goya" in red and gold at the top on the spine.
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  • A work made of 80 etchings on ivory laid paper in a hard green binding with "goya" in red and gold at the top on the spine.

Date:

1797/99, published 1799

Artist:

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746-1828

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Title

Los Caprichos

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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1797–1799

Medium

80 etchings on ivory laid paper in a hard green binding with "Goya" in red and gold at the top on the spine

Dimensions

30.5 × 20.8 cm (12 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas B. Walton

Reference Number

1971.673

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