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They Make Use of Them, plate 16 from The Disasters of War

A work made of etching, lavis, drypoint, burin, and burnishing on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching, lavis, drypoint, burin, and burnishing on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1810/12, published 1863

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

They Make Use of Them, plate 16 from The Disasters of War

Place

Spain (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1810–1812

Medium

Etching, lavis, drypoint, burin, and burnishing on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 13.1 × 19.2 cm (5 3/16 × 7 9/16 in.); Plate: 15.9 × 23 cm (6 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 19.3 × 25 cm (7 5/8 × 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Harold Joachim Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1973.671

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