For Heaven's Sake: And It Was Her Mother (Dios la perdone: y era su madre)

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828). For Heaven's Sake: And It Was Her Mother (Dios la perdone: y era su madre), 1797–1798. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint on laid paper, Sheet: 11 13/16 x 8 7/8 in. (30 x 22.5 cm) Other (Plate): 7 15/16 x 5 15/16 in. (20.2 x 15.1 cm) Image: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 in. (17.6 x 12.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Frank L. Babbott Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 37.33.16. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

For Heaven's Sake: And It Was Her Mother (Dios la perdone: y era su madre)

Date

1797–1798

Geography

Place made: Spain

Medium

Etching, aquatint, and drypoint on laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 13/16 x 8 7/8 in. (30 x 22.5 cm) Other (Plate): 7 15/16 x 5 15/16 in. (20.2 x 15.1 cm) Image: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 in. (17.6 x 12.4 cm)

Inscriptions

Upper right in plate: "16."; lower center in plate: "Dios la perdone Y era su madre." Verso lower center in graphite: "37.33-16"

Markings

Verso stamped lower center: "BROOKLYN MUSEUM/BROOKLYN, N.Y." in rectangle (Lugt 307b)

Credit Line

A. Augustus Healy Fund, Frank L. Babbott Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund

Accession Number

37.33.16

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