(Spanish, 1746-1828)
[Allá vá eso] (There It Goes), from [Los Caprichos], Pl. 66, 1799, first edition (Deltiel 108), etching, drypoint and aquatint on laid paper, no watermark, with deckled edges, 8-1/8 x 6-1/2 in. (plate), 12-5/8 x 8-3/4 in. (page); gilt wood frame,. Condition: somewhat light impression but still with pronounced white of stomach, cat's face from aquatint 'shading', taped in at top, remnant of hinging tape at top verso, small worm holes, restoration or thin area lower right margin. Notes: Goya's comment for this print: "There goes a witch, riding on the little crippled devil. This poor devil, of whom everyone makes fun, is not without his uses at times."; Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Collection of Chris C. Kliros, Atlanta, Georgia
Condition
somewhat light impression but still with pronounced white of stomach, cat's face from aquatint 'shading', taped in at top, remnant of hinging tape at top verso, small worm holes, restoration or thin area lower right margin