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The shamedfaced one (El vergonzoso)

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Artwork Details

The shamedfaced one (El vergonzoso)
1799
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
etching and aquatint on paper
12 x 8 in. (30.48 x 20.32 cm);8 7/16 x 5 15/16 in. (21.43 x 15.08 cm);7 3/8 x 4 5/8 in. (18.73 x 11.75 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
2008/1.152.54

Description

Plate 54
The shamefaced one.
(El vergonzoso.)
Etching and aquatint
Gift of Kurt Delbanco in honor of Nicholas Delbanco, and partial purchase with funds from the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund, 2008/1.152.54
Commentary: There are men whose faces are the most indecent parts of their whole bodies and it would be a good thing if those who have such unfortunate and ridiculous faces were to put them in the breeches.

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