Caridad de una muger - Goya Etching - Disasters of War, 1863
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Etching by Francisco de Goya, number 49 of Los Desastres de la Guerra, titled «Caridad de una muger» (A woman's charity). An impression from the first edition, published by the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in 1863, thirty-five years after the artist's death.
Etching by Francisco de Goya, number 49 of Los Desastres de la Guerra, titled «Caridad de una muger» (A woman's charity). An impression from the first edition, published by the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in 1863, thirty-five years after the artist's death.
Goya etched the series between 1810 and 1815 and never published it in his lifetime. The first edition was issued in eight parts of ten prints, numbered on the cover, and was printed in two sessions; in the second some errors in the lettering were corrected. According to Thomas Harris, the crispness of the captions points to the first printing (1a).
Medium: Etching and aquatint.
Artist / after: Francisco de Goya y Lucientes.
Date: Copper of 1810-1815; printed in 1863 (first edition).
Source: Los Desastres de la Guerra, number 49. Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, 1863.
Dimensions: Plate mark 6.1 x 8.1 in (15.5 x 20.5 cm); sheet 9.7 x 13.6 in (24.7 x 34.5 cm).
Condition: Good. Clean sheet, with wide margins and a good impression.
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Etching by Francisco de Goya, number 49 of Los Desastres de la Guerra, titled «Caridad de una muger» (A woman's charity). An impression from the first edition, published by the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in 1863, thirty-five years after the artist's death.