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A gift for the master (Obsequio á el maestro)

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Artwork Details

A gift for the master (Obsequio á el maestro)
1799
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
etching, burnished aquatint and burin on paper
12 x 8 in. (30.48 x 20.32 cm);7 ¼ x 5 in. (18.41 x 12.7 cm);8 7/16 x 5 13/16 in. (21.43 x 14.76 cm);19 x 14 in. (48.26 x 35.56 cm);19 x 14 in. (48.26 x 35.56 cm)
Gift of Kurt Delbanco in honor of Nicholas Delbanco, and partial purchase with the funds from the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
2008/1.152.47

Description

Plate 47
A gift for the master.
(Obsequio á el maestro.)
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, 2008/1.152.47
Commentary: That is quite right; they would be ungrateful pupils not to visit their professor to whom they owe everything they know in their diabolical science.

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