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Fiero Monstruo (Fierce Monster) (unpublished print for the Disasters of War)

Fiero Monstruo (Fierce Monster) (unpublished print for the Disasters of War)

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
1820–23, printed mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueEtching, drypoint, burin and aquatint (?), posthumous impression
DimensionsPlatemark: 17.5 x 22 cm (6 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 21.5 x 24.9 cm (8 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1974.248
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsUpper left in plate: 81
ProvenanceColls.: LM. (perhaps Lugt 1746a, not identified); British Museum (Lugt 302); British Museum duplicate (Lugt 305); W. G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; bequest to MFA; accessioned April 10, 1974.
Guitarist Among a Background of Demons
Guitarist Among a Background of Demons
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1824–28; printed by 1890
Sopla! (Blow!) (Caprichos 69)
Sopla! (Blow!) (Caprichos 69)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Tampoco (Nor This) "Disasters of War" plate 36
Tampoco (Nor This) "Disasters of War" plate 36
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1810–14, published 1892
Estragos de la Guerra (Ravages of War) Disasters of War, 30
Estragos de la Guerra (Ravages of War) Disasters of War, 30
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811–12, posthumous printing about 1863
Image Not Available for Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816-19; printed 1877
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848 - 54
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 11
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 11
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848-1854
Dancing Giant; from the "Disparates" series, (Proverbios plate 4)
Dancing Giant; from the "Disparates" series, (Proverbios plate 4)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816–19; printed about 1848–54
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 11
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 11
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848–54
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816- 19; printed 1877
Image Not Available for Mort de Pepe Illo. (Death of Pepe Illo) [Third Composition]; rejected plate [F] from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Mort de Pepe Illo. (Death of Pepe Illo) [Third Composition]; rejected plate [F] from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–16; printed late 19th century
Image Not Available for El mismo vuelca un toro en la plaza de Madrid. (The same person [i.e. "Martincho"] makes a bull turn in the Madrid ring); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 16
El mismo vuelca un toro en la plaza de Madrid. (The same person [i.e. "Martincho"] makes a bull turn in the Madrid ring); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 16
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–16; printed late 19th century