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Los Proverbios (also known as “Los Disparates”), plate 8: So el sayal, hay al (“There is something beneath the sackcloth,” i.e. “you can’t judge a man by his clothes”) or Los ensacados (The men in sacks)

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Artwork Details

Los Proverbios (also known as “Los Disparates”), plate 8: So el sayal, hay al (“There is something beneath the sackcloth,” i.e. “you can’t judge a man by his clothes”) or Los ensacados (The men in sacks)
circa 1864-1900
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
etching and burnished aquatint on paper
9 5/8 in x 13 3/4 in (24.45 cm x 34.92 cm);9 5/8 in x 13 3/4 in (24.45 cm x 34.92 cm);11 11/16 in x 17 1/16 in (29.69 cm x 43.34 cm);18 in x 22 in (45.72 cm x 55.88 cm);8 5/16 in x 12 7/8 in (21.11 cm x 32.7 cm)
Transfer from the University Library
1949/2.10

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