Nothing. The event will tell.

Artist Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746 - 1828)

Titles

Plate 69 from The Disasters of War
Nada. Ello dirá.

Dateca. 1810-1820 (published 1863)

Mediumetching, burnished aquatint, lavis, drypoint, and burin

DimensionsPlatemark: 6 × 7 7/8 in. (15.2 × 20 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

Inscribed"Nada. Ello dirá." printed in plate below image; number [6]6 printed in plate below image faintly l.l.; number 69 handwritten in graphite l.r.

PortfolioLos desastres de la guerra, first edition, published March 1863

Catalogue raisonnéHarris 189.III.1 (first edition, with letters); Blas & Matilla 2000, cat.no.69.

Object numberPC1999.01.69

ClassificationsPrint Collection

Descriptionfantastic, nightmare scene; skeletal dead figure emerges from ground on right, with right hand writes "Nada"; u.l. and u.r. are two hazy groupings of flying fantastic figures/animals

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