Que sacrificio - Goya Capricho 14 - Original Etching, Calcografia 1970
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Que sacrificio - Goya Capricho 14 - Original Etching, Calcografia 1970

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Original etching by Francisco de Goya, "Que sacrificio!" (What a sacrifice!), number 14 of Los Caprichos, in the 1970 edition of the Calcografia Nacional, with the signature "Goya" in the image. It is one of the subjects in which Goya censures the unequal marriages arranged for gain.

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Original etching by Francisco de Goya, "Que sacrificio!" (What a sacrifice!), number 14 of Los Caprichos, in the 1970 edition of the Calcografia Nacional, with the signature "Goya" in the image. It is one of the subjects in which Goya censures the unequal marriages arranged for gain.

The paper is wove, with the watermark of the seal of the Calcografia Nacional and the date 1970. Los Caprichos, eighty etchings with aquatint engraved in 1797-1798 and published as an album in 1799, ran to thirteen official editions; that of 1970 was the last.

Medium: Etching and aquatint.
Artist / engraver: Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828).
Date: 1970 edition (series engraved in 1797-1798).
Source: Los Caprichos, Calcografia Nacional, Madrid.
Dimensions: Plate mark 5.8 x 8.7 in (14.8 x 22 cm); sheet 10.4 x 15.0 in (26.3 x 38 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean paper with deckle edges, no folds; a light handling mark in the lower left margin.

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