Goya, Está Vmd... eh! Cuidado! - Etching, Caprichos No. 76 - 10th Ed.
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Goya, Está Vmd... eh! Cuidado! - Etching, Caprichos No. 76 - 10th Ed.

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Original etching and aquatint by Francisco de Goya, ¿Está Vmd... pues, Como digo... eh! Cuidado! si no..., No. 76 of Los Caprichos. Tenth edition, printed at the Calcografía Nacional for the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando between 1918 and 1928, on laid paper watermarked José Guarro with the portrait of Goya in a cap.

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Original etching and aquatint by Francisco de Goya, ¿Está Vmd... pues, Como digo... eh! Cuidado! si no..., No. 76 of Los Caprichos. Tenth edition, printed at the Calcografía Nacional for the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando between 1918 and 1928, on laid paper watermarked José Guarro with the portrait of Goya in a cap.

According to Thomas Harris, 170 impressions were taken of this tenth edition, which for quality of printing is the finest after the fourth. The subject is a satire of the blustering soldier, traditionally identified as General Tomás de Morla, who admonishes and shouts more than he works.

Medium: Etching and aquatint.
Artist / after: Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828).
Printer: Calcografía Nacional, Madrid (10th edition).
Date: Original copper plate 1797-1799; this impression 1918-1928.
Dimensions: Plate mark 5.5 x 8.5 in (14 x 21.5 cm); sheet 10.2 x 14.1 in (26 x 35.7 cm).
Condition: Excellent. Deckle-edged paper with a well-marked beveled plate mark; a small spot of rust staining at the upper right corner of the plate mark.

1909