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Dancing Giant; from the "Disparates" series, (Proverbios plate 4)

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched 1816–19; printed about 1848–54
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished aquatint, lavis and/or emery stone, tonal scratches, and burin; posthumous impression
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.1 x 35.3 cm (9 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 27.8 x 39.7 cm (10 15/16 x 15 5/8 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number37.258
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMarcel Guiot et Cie, Paris, from whom purchased by MFA ,(Acccession Date: March 4, 1937).
Giant; from the "Disparates" series, plate 4
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848 - 54
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly) from the Disparates series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched, 1816-19, printed about 1877
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 11
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848–54
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 15
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19; printed about 1848-1854
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Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1816-19 ; printed about 1848–54
Disparate Pobre (Poor Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 11
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1848-1854