"Don Juan of Austria," a Buffoon at the Court of Felipe IV
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
(Spanish, 1746–1828)
a painting by
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
(Spanish, 1599–1660)
1778–79
Medium/TechniqueEtching with watercolor; working proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 28 x 17 cm (11 x 6 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 27 x 14.7 cm (10 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 27 x 14.7 cm (10 5/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line1951 Purchase Fund
Accession number51.1713
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPrints / Watercolors
Collections
ProvenanceValentín Carderera y Solano (?), Madrid (1796-1880); Sir William Stirling (later Stirling-Maxwell), Bart of Keir (1818-1878); Brigadier-General Archibald Stirling, of Keir; Colnaghi, London; Purchased by MFA, Boston (Lugt 282), through Philip Hofer, Cambridge, MA (1898-1984); Purchased Sept. 13, 1951.
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![Bien te se está. (It serves you right); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the Bloody War in Spain Against Bonaparte [Disasters of War], plate 6.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743860/thumbnail)
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![Caridad. (Charity); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 27.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307355/thumbnail)
![Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 2](/internal/media/dispatcher/743866/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-1812, published 1863
![Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 4.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743867/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812
![Bien te se está. (It serves you right); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices. [Disasters of War], plate 6.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743869/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12
![Que valor! (What courage!); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 7.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307349/thumbnail)
