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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G8502
People
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish (Fuendetodos 1746 - 1828 Bordeaux)
Title
It Is Better to Do Nothing
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Los Caprichos, 73
Original Language Title: Mejor es holgar
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
Spanish
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/278037

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and aquatint

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii
Standard Reference Number
Del. 110; H. 108, III, 10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G8502
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Alfonso E. Pérez Sánchez and Julián Gállego, Goya: The Complete Etchings and Lithographs, Prestel (New York, 1995), p. 78 [not Harvard impression, related bibliography]

Verification Level

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