Francisco de Goya
El Vergonzoso (The shamefaced one)

ArtistSpanish, 1746–1828
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • El Vergonzoso (The shamefaced one)
  • Los Caprichos
Date1799
MediumEtching and aquatint on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 8 7/16 × 5 7/8 in. (21.5 × 15 cm)
Sheet: 11 11/16 × 7 5/8 in. (29.7 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Endowment
Object number2023.139
Not on view

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Provenance[Susan Schulman Fine Art, New York, as of 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
El Vergonzoso: Lettered with title and plate number on plate, top right corner and center bottom edge: 54; El Vergonsozo [cursive]


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Catalogue raisonnéEl Vergonzoso: Blas, Matilla & Medrano 1999, no. 54; Harris 89 III 1; Delteil 91; Pérez Sánchez Gállego 54; Gassier and Wilson 559

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