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El si pronuncian y la mano alargan/ Al primero que Ilega  (They say "yes" and give their hand to the first who arrives.)  Caprichos 2
El si pronuncian y la mano alargan/ Al primero que Ilega (They say "yes" and give their hand to the first who arrives.) Caprichos 2

El si pronuncian y la mano alargan/ Al primero que Ilega (They say "yes" and give their hand to the first who arrives.) Caprichos 2

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1797-98; published 1799
Medium/TechniqueEtching and aquatint, with burnishing, on laid paper: first edition
DimensionsPlatemark: 21.6 × 15.1 cm (8 1/2 × 5 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 31.5 × 21.2 cm (12 3/8 × 8 3/8 in.)
Credit LineEleanor A. Sayre Fund
Accession number2017.4045
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsEngraved, upper right: "P. 2"; b.c.: El si pronuncian y la mano alargan? Al primero que llega"ProvenanceHenri M. Petiet (b. 1894 – d. 1980), Paris (Lugt 5031); 1990s, probably sold with the Petiet collection in France. 1990s, sold by an American private collector to Carolyn Bullard, Fine Prints and Drawings, LLC, Dallas and Susan Schulman Printseller, LLC, New York; 1999, sold by Carolyn Bullard and Susan Schulman to Joseph George Perutz (b. 1925 - d. 2016) , Dallas, TX; by inheritance to his widow, Dr. Sidney Perutz; 2017, sold by Dr. Perutz through Carolyn Bullard and Susan Schulman to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 2017)
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