Accession Number
2008/1.152.51

Title
The spruce themselves up (Se repulen)

Artist(s)
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Object Creation Date
1799

Medium & Support
etching, burnished aquatint and burin on paper

Dimensions
12 in x 8 in (30.48 cm x 20.32 cm);7 3/4 in x 5 in (19.68 cm x 12.7 cm);8 1/4 in x 5 13/16 in (20.96 cm x 14.76 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Kurt Delbanco in honor of Nicholas Delbanco, and partial purchase with the funds from the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund

Label copy
Plate 51
They spruce themselves up.
(Se repulen.)
Etching, burnished aquatint, and burin
Gift of Kurt Delbanco in honor of Nicholas Delbanco, and partial purchase with funds from the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, 2008/1.152.51
Commentary: This business of having long nails is so pernicious that it is forbidden even in Witchcraft.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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