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The Chinchillas, plate 50 from Los Caprichos

A work made of etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1797/99

Artist:

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Spanish, 1746-1828

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Title

The Chinchillas, plate 50 from Los Caprichos

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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1797–1799

Medium

Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.5 × 12.3 cm (6 15/16 × 4 7/8 in.); Plate: 20.5 × 15 cm (8 1/8 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet: 30.1 × 20.7 cm (11 7/8 × 8 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1948.110.50

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