Francisco de Goya
De Que Sirve Una Taza ? (What is the use of a cup ?), Plate 59 of Los Desastres de La Guerra (The Disasters of War) (Harris No. 179 III)
About this artwork
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artist:Francisco de Goya (1746 - 1828) Spanish
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title:De Que Sirve Una Taza ? (What is the use of a cup ?), Plate 59 of Los Desastres de La Guerra (The Disasters of War) (Harris No. 179 III)
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date created:1863 - 1892
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materials:Etching, burnished aquatint and lavis on paper
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measurements:Plate mark: 15.50 x 20.50 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1967
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accession number:P 2704.33
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Francisco de Goya
Francisco de Goya
Goya, born in Fuendetodos, Zaragoza, Spain, was an original and enigmatic artist, equally gifted as a painter and printmaker. His appointment in 1786 as painter to the Spanish King Charles IV followed a period in Madrid where he had moved from the north east of Spain. Goya's reputation was built on...