Skip to main content
They Do Not Want To (No quieren.)
Disasters of War 9
They Do Not Want To (No quieren.) Disasters of War 9

They Do Not Want To (No quieren.)
Disasters of War 9

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1811–1812
Medium/TechniqueEtching and aquatint with burnishing (working proof)
DimensionsPlatemark: 15.5 x 20.3 cm (6 1/8 x 8 in.)
Sheet: 20.8-22.3 x 31.5 cm (8 3/16-8 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
Credit Line1951 Purchase Fund
Accession number51.1629
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsUpper right in graphite: 9; lower left in etching: 29Provenance1863, sold by Valentín Carderera y Solano (b. 1796–d. 1880), Madrid, to Sir William Stirling Maxwell (b. 1818–d. 1878), Keir House, Scotland; 1878, by inheritance to his son, Brigadier General Archibald Stirling (b. 1867–d. 1931), Keir House; 1931, by inheritance to his son, Lieutenant Colonel William Joseph Stirling (b. 1911–d. 1983), Keir House; September 13, 1951, sold by William Joseph Stirling, through Colnaghi & Co. and Philip Hofer (b. 1898–d. 1984), Cambridge, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 13, 1951)
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19
She Prays for Her (Ruega por ella.), Caprichos 31
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1797–1798