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Siempre sucede. (It always happens); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 8

Siempre sucede. (It always happens); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 8

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1813--14; published 1863
Medium/TechniqueEtching and drypoint; posthumous first edition
DimensionsPlatemark: 17.8 x 21.9 cm (7 x 8 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 24.3 x 33.3 cm (9 9/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund, by exchange
Accession numberM21914.8
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved u.l. 8: below image, Siempre sucede.
Provenance
Source unknown; purchased by MFA June, 1911.
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 "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
Drawn and etched about 1811-12; published 1863
Tristes presentimientos de lo que ha de acontecer. (Sad forebodings of what is to happen); from bound set of the first edition of "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 1
Tristes presentimientos de lo que ha de acontecer. (Sad forebodings of what is to happen); from bound set of the first edition of "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 1
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1813-15; published 1863
Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Disparate Alegre (Merry Folly); plate 12, bound into first edition of Los Proverbios ("Disparates")
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816–19; 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
Y son fieras. (And they are wild beasts); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 5
Y son fieras. (And they are wild beasts); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 5
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812, published 1863
Que valor! (What courage!); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 7
Que valor! (What courage!); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 7
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12, published 1863
Restricted: For reference only
No quiren. [No quieren.] (They do not want to); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 9
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; published 1863
Ni por esas. (Neither do these); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 11
Ni por esas. (Neither do these); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 11
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; published 1863
Paro eso habeis nacido. (This is what you were born for); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 12
Paro eso habeis nacido. (This is what you were born for); from "Los Desastres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 12
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1810–14; published 1863