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Disparate de Bestia (Animal Folly) for the Disparates series

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
(French, 19th century)
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed about 1877
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished aquatint, emery stone, and tonal scratches, on china paper, trial proof before printing in L"Art, 1877
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.2 x 35.2 cm (9 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 27.8 x 38.3 cm (10 15/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Eleanor A. Sayre
Accession number2002.519
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceEleanor A. Sayre, Cambridge, MA; bequest to MFA
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Drawn and etched 1815–17, Printed about 1877
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Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848 - 54
Modo de Volar (A Way of Flying); from the "Disparates" series, plate 13
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Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Dancing Giant; from the "Disparates" series, (Proverbios plate 4)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1816–19; printed about 1848–54
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848-1854
Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Man Being Mocked; from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 17
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848-1854