She Fleeces Him (Le descañona)

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828). She Fleeces Him (Le descañona), 1797–1798. Etching and aquatint on laid paper, Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 15/16 in. (30.2 x 20.2 cm) Other (Plate): 8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.6 x 15.2 cm) Image: 7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (19.4 x 13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, Frank L. Babbott Fund, and Carll H. de Silver Fund, 37.33.35. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
Not on view
Title
She Fleeces Him (Le descañona)
Portfolio
Date
1797–1798
Geography
Place made: Spain
Medium
Etching and aquatint on laid paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 7 15/16 in. (30.2 x 20.2 cm) Other (Plate): 8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.6 x 15.2 cm) Image: 7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. (19.4 x 13.3 cm)
Inscriptions
Upper left in plate: "35."; lower center in plate: "Le descañona." Verso upper left in graphite: "37.33-35"
Markings
Verso stamped upper left: "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
37.33.35
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