2021.302: Ceballos Mounted on a Bull Breaks Short Spears in the Ring at Madrid

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2021.302

People

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish (Fuendetodos 1746 - 1828 Bordeaux)

Title

Ceballos Mounted on a Bull Breaks Short Spears in the Ring at Madrid

Other Titles

Original Language Title: El mismo Ceballos montado sobre otro toro quiebra rejones en la plaza de Madrid
Series/Book Title: La Tauromaquia, Plate 24

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1815-1816

Culture

Spanish

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/370275

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching and aquatint on cream modern laid paper

Technique

Engraving and aquatint

Dimensions

plate: 24.5 × 35.5 cm (9 5/8 × 14 in.)
sheet: 32.4 × 47.2 cm (12 3/4 × 18 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, upper right: 24
• inscription: lower right, graphite: 19 [in square]
• collector's mark: verso, blue ink stamp: CD [Charles Deering; Lugt 516]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Charles Deering, Chicago (Lugt 516). [Il Gabinetto Salamon, Milan], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1989, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Harris 227

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection

Accession Year

2021

Object Number

2021.302

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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