Los Proverbios (also known as "Los Disparates"), plate 1: Pesa mas que un burro muerto ("Heavier than a dead donkey") or Disparate femenino (Feminine folly)

Accession Number
1949/2.3

Title
Los Proverbios (also known as "Los Disparates"), plate 1: Pesa mas que un burro muerto ("Heavier than a dead donkey") or Disparate femenino (Feminine folly)

Artist(s)
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Object Creation Date
circa 1864-1900

Medium & Support
etching and aquatint with drypoint on paper

Dimensions
9 7/16 in x 14 in (23.97 cm x 35.56 cm);18 in x 22 1/8 in (45.72 cm x 56.2 cm);11 3/4 in x 17 in (29.85 cm x 43.18 cm);9 7/16 in x 14 in (23.97 cm x 35.56 cm);8 in x 12 3/16 in (20.32 cm x 30.96 cm)

Credit Line
Transfer from the University Library

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
dancers
donkeys
modern and contemporary art
women

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