Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War)
1863
Artist, Spanish, 1746 - 1828
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume of 80 etchings with lavis, drypoint, engraving, and/or aquatint on wove paper and lithographed title page
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book (volume closed): 24.6 x 34.7 x 3 cm (9 11/16 x 13 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1943.3.4716
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Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 1964, no. 121, State -200 III (1st ed., b)
Associated Artworks
See all 80 artworksQue se rompe la cuerda (May the Card Break)
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Aun podran servir (They Can Still Be of Use)
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Lo mismo (The Same)
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Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1964
Harris, Tomás. Goya: engravings and lithographs. 2 vols. Oxford: Bruno Cassirer, 1964.
1996
Hults, Linda C. The Print in the Western World. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996, 414, 416, 674, 677; fig.7.46,7.47, 419, 420.
1997
Richler, Martha. National Gallery of Art, Washington: A World of Art. London, 1997: 118-119, fig. 16.
Inscriptions
in gold-tooled letters on brown leather spine: LOS / DESASTRES / DE LA / GUERRA / GOYA