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Disparate Cruel (Cruel Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 6
Disparate Cruel (Cruel Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 6

Disparate Cruel (Cruel Folly); from the "Disparates" series, plate 6

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1816–19; printed about 1863–64
Medium/TechniqueEtching and aquatint; posthumous trial proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.5 x 35.5 cm (9 5/8 x 14 in.)
Sheet: 35.2 x 48.5 cm (13 7/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Katherine Eliot Bullard
Accession number14.1794
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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)
Disparate Claro (Evident Folly); from the "Disparates" series, published as Los Proverbios, plate 15
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
Image Not Available for Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or wrongly); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War). plate 2, mounted in a bound album
Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or wrongly); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War). plate 2, mounted in a bound album
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811- 12; this set printed about 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Image Not Available for Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (Disasters of War), plate 4, mounted in a bound album
Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Los Desastres de la Guerra (Disasters of War), plate 4, mounted in a bound album
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12, this set printed 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Image Not Available for Bien te se está. (It serves you right); from "Los Desatres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 6, mounted in a bound album.
Bien te se está. (It serves you right); from "Los Desatres de la Guerra" (Disasters of War), plate 6, mounted in a bound album.
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-12; this set printed about 1862; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Blind Man Tossed on the Horns of a Bull (A VEUGLE ENLEVE SUR LES CORNES D'UN TAUREAU)
Blind Man Tossed on the Horns of a Bull (A VEUGLE ENLEVE SUR LES CORNES D'UN TAUREAU)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
1800–04
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
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; printed about 1863–64
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
Men in Sacks (Los Ensacados); from the "Disparates" series, plate 8
Men in Sacks (Los Ensacados); from the "Disparates" series, plate 8
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Woman Carried off by a Horse; from the "Disparates" series, plate 10
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1815–17; printed about 1863–64
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
Image Not Available for Disparate puntual (Precise Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Disparate puntual (Precise Folly); plate from the "Disparates" (Follies) series, published in "L'Art", 1877
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1815–17; printed 1877