De que mal morira?

De que mal morira?

Artist
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746 – 1828)
Date
1799
Series
From Los Caprichos
Medium or Technique
Etching and aquatint on laid paper
Dimensions
8 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches
Collection
Syracuse University Art Galleries
Accession Number
SUAC 1964.666
Credit Line
Syracuse University Art Collection, gift of Mr. Cloud Wampler

Description

Francisco de Goya was a Spanish artist whose work has been commonly associated with the Romantic movement. His etching titled “De que mal morira?” can be found in the SU Art Collections, and it is part of Goya’s larger series of prints called “Los Caprichos.” “De que mal morira?” addresses questions of mental health and the legitimacy of the medical professional during Goya’s lifetime.

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