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Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 4 (bound set)
Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 4 (bound set)

Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 4 (bound set)

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Workshop of Laurenciano (Laureano) Potenciano
Drawn and etched about 1811-12; published 1863
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished aquatint, lavis (direct tonal etching), drypoint, and burnisher; posthumous first edition
DimensionsPlatemark: 15.5 × 20.5 cm (6 1/8 × 8 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.3 × 33.3 cm (9 9/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Overall (dimensions of the bound set)25.5 × 36.5 × 3 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund, by exchange
Accession numberM21914.4
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved u.l. 4; l.l.:35 or 54(very faint); below image, Las mugeres dan valor.ProvenanceSource unknown; purchased by MFA June, 1911.
Image Not Available for Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (Disasters of War), plate 4, mounted in a bound album
Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (Disasters of War), plate 4, mounted in a bound album
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12, this set printed 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Lo mismo. (Likewise); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 3 (bound set)
Lo mismo. (Likewise); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 3 (bound set)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12; 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.
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.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812
Esto es malo. (This is bad); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 46
Esto es malo. (This is bad); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 46
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; published 1863
Espiró sin remedio. (There was nothing to be done and he died); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 53
Espiró sin remedio. (There was nothing to be done and he died); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 53
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1812–14; published 1863
Image Not Available for Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Image Not Available for Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 15
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816-19 published 1864
Que se rompe la cuerda. (The rope is fraying); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 77 (one of the "caprichos enfáticos")
Que se rompe la cuerda. (The rope is fraying); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 77 (one of the "caprichos enfáticos")
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1814–15; published 1863
Image Not Available for Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom [Disparate de Miedo] (Fearful Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 2
Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom [Disparate de Miedo] (Fearful Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 2
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Image Not Available for Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Image Not Available for 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 1815–17; published 1864
Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 2
Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 2
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12; published 1863