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Manuscript explanation of Los Caprichos

(Spanish, 18th century)
(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink, single sheet once folded, written on four sides.
DimensionsSheet (folded): 23.5 × 18 cm (9 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Eleanor A. Sayre
Accession number1973.730
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
ProvenanceWeyhe Gallery, NY; 1953 Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hofer, Cambridge, MA; 1974, purchased by MFA through Robert M. Light, Boston, June, 1974 (original vote June 13, 1973) (Accession date: June 12, 1974).
Kodak
Patti Smith
1972
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Six Piccadillies
Dieter Roth
1969–70
Emile-Jean-Horace Vernet (called Horace Vernet)
1823
Paul Guth
about 1900