Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies)
Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies)
Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies)
Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies)

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Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies),

ca. 1819–24, printed 1875

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, 1746–1828; born Fuendetodos, Spain; died Bordeaux, France
x1941-67

Information

Title
Disparate ridicolo (Ridiculous folly), plate 3 from the series Los Disparates (The Follies)
Dates

ca. 1819–24, printed 1875

Maker
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Medium
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint
Dimensions
plate: 24 x 35 cm. (9 7/16 x 13 3/4 in.) sheet: 31.3 x 44 cm (12 5/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1941-67
Place Made

Europe, Spain, Madrid

Inscription
Numbered in plate, upper right corner: 3.
Reference Numbers
Delteil 204; Harris 250
Culture
European, Spanish
Type
drypoints, etchings, aquatints, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
etching (printing process)
Subject
moons, trees, proverbs, men, night, figures (representations), women

Disparate ridicolor (Ridiculous folly)

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