Goya - Ya es hora - Capricho No. 80 - Etching on Guarro Paper
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Goya - Ya es hora - Capricho No. 80 - Etching on Guarro Paper

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Etching and burnished aquatint by Francisco de Goya, print No. 80 of the Caprichos and the last of the series: Ya es hora, with the friars stretching and yawning at daybreak. The number 80 is engraved in the copper at the upper right.

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Etching and burnished aquatint by Francisco de Goya, print No. 80 of the Caprichos and the last of the series: Ya es hora, with the friars stretching and yawning at daybreak. The number 80 is engraved in the copper at the upper right.

Impression by the Calcografia Nacional for the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, made between 1918 and 1928 on Guarro paper watermarked with the portrait of Goya in his cloak. Tomas Harris, author of the standard catalog of the series, considers it the finest printing after the fourth.

Medium: Etching and burnished aquatint.
Artist / after: Francisco de Goya y Lucientes.
Date: The series was etched in 1797-1798; this impression is of 1918-1928.
Source: Los Caprichos, print No. 80; Calcografia Nacional edition.
Dimensions: Plate mark 6 x 8.7 in (15.3 x 22 cm); sheet 10.2 x 14.2 in (26 x 36 cm).
Condition: Toned paper, with a lighter stain at the left side and an uneven right edge; the image clean and well inked.

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