Al Conde Palatino (To the Count Palatine)
in or before 1799
Artist, Spanish, 1746 - 1828

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, aquatint, drypoint and burin on laid paper [proof before letters]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 21.7 × 15.3 cm (8 9/16 × 6 in.)
sheet: 26.3 × 20 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1953.6.71
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Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 1964, no. 68, State I(2) (working proof)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mariano Ballester (1916-1981), Paris and Murcia (Lugt 1860b). Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1953.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2018
Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.
Bibliography
1964
Harris, Tomás. Goya: engravings and lithographs. 2 vols. Oxford: Bruno Cassirer, 1964.
Inscriptions
recto: none; verso: at upper left in graphite in later hand: 33
Markings
Mariano Ballester (Lugt 1860b) and National Gallery of Art
Wikidata ID
Q65223792