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Maja Against a Background of Demons

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
(American, 1907–1973)
Drawn and etched 1824–28; printed 1954
Medium/TechniqueEtching and aquatint; posthumous impression
DimensionsPlatemark: 20.2 x 13.5 cm (7 15/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.5 x 21.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession number54.918
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePhilip Hofer, Cambridge, MA (1898-1984); gift July 8, 1954
Guitarist Among a Background of Demons
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1824–28; printed by 1890
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848-1854
Restricted: For reference only
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19 ; printed about 1848–54
Sopla! (Blow!) (Caprichos  69)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Title page
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–19; printed about 1848-1854
Fiero Monstruo (Fierce Monster) (unpublished print for the Disasters of War)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1820–23, printed mid-19th century
Disparate conocido (Well-known Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed late 19th century