The Way in which the ancient Spaniards Hunted Bulls on Horseback in the Open Country, plate one from The Art of Bullfighting

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Title

The Way in which the ancient Spaniards Hunted Bulls on Horseback in the Open Country, plate one from The Art of Bullfighting

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1814–1816

Medium

Etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 21 × 31 cm (8 5/16 × 12 1/4 in.); Plate: 25 × 35.3 cm (9 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 32 × 44.5 cm (12 5/8 × 17 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.3346

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