Francisco de Goya

1746-1828

Animal Folly
Animal Folly by Francisco de Goya

 

Etching, burnished aquatint and drypointc.1816-23245x355mm[sheet 300x433mm]

Reference: Harris 268 III

 

From Los Proverbios, one of four additional plates, prepared for the series but unpublished until 1877. A fine strong impression from this posthumous but first edition printed by François Liénard in Paris and published in the French periodical, L'Art.
Some signs of handling, minor creases and small tears at the edge of the sheet but generally in excellent condition

 

£750