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Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3
Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3

Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Medium/TechniqueEtching, aquatint, emery stone, drypoint, and tonal scratching; posthumous trial proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.6 x 35.8 cm (9 11/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 34.2 x 48.7 cm (13 7/16 x 19 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Katherine Eliot Bullard
Accession number14.1792
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1913, Francis Bullard (b. 1862 – d. 1913), Boston; 1913, by inheritance to his sister, Katherine Eliot Bullard (b. 1866 – d. 1920), Boston; 1914, gift of Katherine Eliot Bullard to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 23, 2018)
Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom [Disparate de Miedo] (Fearful Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 2
Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom [Disparate de Miedo] (Fearful Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 2
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Image Not Available for Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3
Disparate Ridiculo (Ridiculous Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 3
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; published 1864
Modo de Volar (A Way of Flying); from the "Disparates" series, plate 13
Modo de Volar (A Way of Flying); from the "Disparates" series, plate 13
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848 - 54
Disparate Puntual (Precise Folly); from the "Disparates" series
Disparate Puntual (Precise Folly); from the "Disparates" series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17, Printed about 1877
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly) from the Disparates series
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly) from the Disparates series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched, 1816-19, printed about 1877
Disparate Alegre (Merry Folly); from the "Disparates" series, (published as Los Proverbios), plate 12
Disparate Alegre (Merry Folly); from the "Disparates" series, (published as Los Proverbios), plate 12
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816–19; printed between 1848-1854
Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom, from a once bound set of "Disparates" [also known as Proverbios], plate 2
Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom, from a once bound set of "Disparates" [also known as Proverbios], plate 2
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848- 54
Disparate de Bestia (Animal Folly) for the Disparates series
Disparate de Bestia (Animal Folly) for the Disparates series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed about 1877
Disparate Volante (Flying Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 5
Disparate Volante (Flying Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 5
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Disparate Volante (Flying Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 5
Disparate Volante (Flying Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 5
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848- 1854
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"Indecision"; from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 16
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848-1854