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Image Not Available for Un torero monté sur les épaules d'un chulo lanceado un taureau. (A bullfighter, mounted on the shoulders of an assistant, spearing a bull); rejected plate [D] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Un torero monté sur les épaules d'un chulo lanceado un taureau. (A bullfighter, mounted on the shoulders of an assistant, spearing a bull); rejected plate [D] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)
Image Not Available for Un torero monté sur les épaules d'un chulo lanceado un taureau. (A bullfighter, mounted on the shoulders of an assistant, spearing a bull); rejected plate [D] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)

Un torero monté sur les épaules d'un chulo lanceado un taureau. (A bullfighter, mounted on the shoulders of an assistant, spearing a bull); rejected plate [D] for the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting)

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1815–16; printed late 19th century
Medium/TechniqueEtching, lavis and mottled tint, drypoint, and burin; posthumous printing
DimensionsSheet: 22.5 x 33.9 cm (8 7/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession numberM25943
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePDP Register entry: Date acquired, 5/1/1915 [exact to month]
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Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815; printed 19th century
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly) from the Disparates series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched, 1816-19, printed about 1877