Francisco de Goya
Cogida De Un Moro Esatando En La Plaza (A Moor caught by the bull in the ring), Plate 8 of La Tauromaquia (Harris No. 211 III)
About this artwork
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artist:Francisco de Goya (1746 - 1828) Spanish
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title:Cogida De Un Moro Esatando En La Plaza (A Moor caught by the bull in the ring), Plate 8 of La Tauromaquia (Harris No. 211 III)
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint on paper
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measurements:Plate mark: 24.50 x 35.00 cm
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credit line:William Finlay Watson Bequest 1881
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accession number:P 134
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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...