Francisco Goya
(1746 - 1828)
SI QUEBRÓ EL CÁNTARO (YES, HE BROKE THE POT). Harris 60.III.1 (of 12). Etching, aquatint, and drypoint, 219 x 151 mm (8.62 x 5.94"), plus full margins. Plate 25 from Los Caprichos, first edition, 1799. A fine impression, with the delicate touches of aquatint on the boy's bottom. Repaired tear into right margin edge.
Goya's commentary: The son is mischievous and the mother bad tempered. Which is worse?
$4,500.
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