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Menippus (Moenippus), the Philosopher

Menippus (Moenippus), the Philosopher

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
(Spanish, 1599–1660)
1778
Medium/TechniqueEtching, working proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 30 x 22 cm (11 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 35.3 x 26.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession number97.1227
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceLefort; Peoli (1894); Henry F. Sewall (b. 1816–d. 1896), New York (Lugt 1309); October 21, 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA. (Accession date: March 23, 2018)

NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.
No se convienen. (They do not agree); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 17.
No se convienen. (They do not agree); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 17.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
No se puede mirar. (One can't look.); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 26.
No se puede mirar. (One can't look.); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 26.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
about 1811–1812
Caridad. (Charity); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 27.
Caridad. (Charity); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 27.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1810
Banderillas with Firecrackers (Banderillas de fuego) Tauromaquia 31
Banderillas with Firecrackers (Banderillas de fuego) Tauromaquia 31
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1815
Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); 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 2
Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); 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 2
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-1812, 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
Bien te se está. (It serves you right); 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 6.
Bien te se está. (It serves you right); 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 6.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12
Que valor! (What 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 7.
Que valor! (What 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 7.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
And There Is No Remedy (Y no hai remedio.) Disasters of War 15
And There Is No Remedy (Y no hai remedio.) Disasters of War 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
All This and More (Tanto y mas.) Disasters of War 22
All This and More (Tanto y mas.) Disasters of War 22
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1810
Why? (Por qué?) Disasters of War 32
Why? (Por qué?) Disasters of War 32
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
What a Great Deed! With Corpses! (Grande hazaña! Con muertos!) Disasters of War 39
What a Great Deed! With Corpses! (Grande hazaña! Con muertos!) Disasters of War 39
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812