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And There Is No Remedy (Y no hai remedio.)
Disasters of War 15
And There Is No Remedy (Y no hai remedio.) Disasters of War 15

And There Is No Remedy (Y no hai remedio.)
Disasters of War 15

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
1811–1812
Medium/TechniqueEtching, drypoint, and direct etching, on laid paper (working proof)
DimensionsPlatemark: 14 x 16.3 cm (5 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 22 x 31.6 cm (8 11/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Credit Line1951 Purchase Fund
Accession number51.1637
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsUpper right in graphite pencil: 15Provenance1863, 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)
Why? (Por qué?)
Disasters of War 32
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812