Francisco Goya
(1746 - 1828)
AQUELLOS POLBOS (referring to a Spanish proverb: From specks of dust come heaps of dirt). Harris 58.III.1 (of 12). Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, and burin, 217 x 150 mm (8.54 x 5.91"), plus full margins. Plate 23 from Los Caprichos, first edition, 1799. A very fine impression, with the burnishing in the aquatint showing clearly on the box and book. Binding holes along left margin edge; a pencil sketch of a head in lower margin.
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