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Un cavalier espagnol brisant des 'rejoncillos' avec l'aide des chulos. (A Spanish mounted knight breaking short spears with the help of assistants); rejected plate [A] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Un cavalier espagnol brisant des 'rejoncillos' avec l'aide des chulos. (A Spanish mounted knight breaking short spears with the help of assistants); rejected plate [A] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)

Un cavalier espagnol brisant des 'rejoncillos' avec l'aide des chulos. (A Spanish mounted knight breaking short spears with the help of assistants); rejected plate [A] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Loizelet (French, 19th century)
Drawn and etched 1815–16; printed 1876
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished sulfur tint, mottled tint, or aquatint, drypoint, and burin; posthumous printing
DimensionsSheet: 32.5 x 49.2 cm (12 13/16 x 19 3/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1974.290
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (1882-1955), Boston; bequest April 1974
Banderillas de fuego. (Banderillas with firecrackers); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 31
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815; printed 19th century