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They Are Hot (Estan calientes.), Caprichos 13

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
1797–1798
Medium/TechniqueEtching and aquatint (working proof)
DimensionsPlatemark: 21.9 x 15.3 cm (8 5/8 x 6 in.)
Sheet: 25.6 x 17.8 cm (10 1/16 x 7 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession number97.1230
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsLater inscriptions and stamps: Below center in graphite: Goya [in another hand]; ;
ProvenancePhilippe Burty (1830-1890), Paris, stamp (Lugt 413) sale of April 27, 1876 by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, lot 694, 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.

Why? (Por qué?)
Disasters of War 32
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1811–1812
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19
El de la royona. (Nanny's Boy); Caprichos 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1797–98