You understand? ... well, as I say... eh! Look out! otherwise..., plate 76, from Los Caprichos

You understand? ... well, as I say... eh! Look out! otherwise..., plate 76, from Los Caprichos by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Medium

Etching and aquatint in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 19.3 × 13 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/8 in.); Plate: 21.4 × 15 cm (8 7/16 × 5 15/16 in.); Sheet, sight: 22.5 × 16 cm (8 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

203078

About the Artist

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes · 17461828

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was born on March 30, 1746, in the small Aragonese village of Fuendetodos, Spain, to José Benito de Goya, a master gilder, and Gracia de Lucientes. The fourth of six children in a modest lower-middle-class family, Goya received a basic education before beginning his artistic training at age 14 under the local painter José Luzán y Martínez in Zaragoza, where he sp...

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