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Lo merecia. (He deserved it); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 29.

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1813; this printed posthumously 1862
Medium/TechniqueEtching, drypoint, and burin; posthumous trial proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 18 x 22 cm (7 1/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 25.7 x 35 cm (10 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds by exchange from the bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1973.732.29
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsu.r. within pm in graphite: 27; b.c. outside pm. in graphite: Lo merecia.
ProvenanceCharles Blanc; bought for 20 pounds from Colnaghi, April 1863 by William Stirling, Keir (later Stirling-Maxwell); Archibald Stirling; Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hofer, Cambridge, MA; purchased from R. M. Light, Boston, June 12, 1974 (original vote June 13, 1973).
Tampoco. (Nor this); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 36.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; whole series first published posthumously 1863