Woman Carrying Wood on her Head (Boscaiola)
Giovanni Fattori
(Italian, 1825–1908)
1890s
Medium/TechniqueEtching with direct tonal bite, from zinc plate
DimensionsPlatemark: 35.1 x 21.7 cm (13 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.):
Sheet: 36.5 x 22.5 cm (14 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 36.5 x 22.5 cm (14 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Alan and Marianne Schwartz (Shapero Foundation)
Accession number2001.559
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ProvenanceFlorentine art dealer, officialy exported from Italy; Hill-Stone, NY; purchased by MFA Sept. 2001
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Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848- 54
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Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-1812, published 1863
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Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12, this set printed 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12; published 1863
Luigi Conconi
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12; published 1863