There Is Something Beneath the Sackcloth, i.e., You Can't Judge a Man by His Clothes: the Men in Sacks

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G8638
People: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish (Fuendetodos 1746 - 1828 Bordeaux)
Title: There Is Something Beneath the Sackcloth, i.e., You Can't Judge a Man by His Clothes: the Men in Sacks
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Los Proverbios, 8
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 18th-19th century
Culture: Spanish
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/277659

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Etching and aquatint

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: ii
Standard Reference Number: Del. 209; H. 255, III, 5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number: G8638
Division: European and American Art
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Publication History

Janis A. Tomlinson, Graphic Evolutions: The Print Series of Francisco Goya, exh. cat., Columbia University Press (New York, 1989), repr. as fig 26 on p. 48, Los Disparates pl. 8 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

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