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What courage!
What courage!

What courage!

Artist (Spanish, 1746 - 1828)
Titles
  • Plate 7 from The Disasters of War
  • Que valor!
Dateca. 1810 (published 1863)
Mediumetching, aquatint, drypoint, burin, and burnisher
DimensionsPlatemark: 6 × 8 1/8 in. (15.2 × 20.6 cm) Overall: 9 3/4 x 13 1/4 in. (24.8 x 33.7 cm) Framed: 15 1/4 × 17 3/4 × 3/4 in. (38.7 × 45.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Karen Hoehn
CultureSpanish
InscribedQue valor! written in plate, below image; number 7 written in plate, outside image u.l., l.r.
PortfolioLos desastres de la guerra, first edition, published March 1863
Catalogue raisonnéHarris 127.III.1 (first edition, with letters); Blas & Matilla 2000, cat.no.7.
Object numberPC1999.01.07
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionFemale figure in white, her back to us and head in shadow, preparing to fire a cannnon. Several dead bodies lie at her feet.

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