About This Artwork
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746-1828
The sleep of reason produces monsters, plate 43 from Los Caprichos, 1797/99
Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper
180 x 120 mm (image); 212 x 150 mm (plate); 303 x 198 mm (sheet)
The Charles Deering Collection, 1927.3241
Harris 78 III/III; Delteil 80 I/II; Gassier and Wilson II.536; Pérez Sánchez & Gállego 43

