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El esforzado Rendon picando un toro, de cuya suerte murió en la plaza de Madrid.: P.72-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

El esforzado Rendon picando un toro, de cuya suerte murió en la plaza de Madrid.
Translated as: The forceful Rendon stabs a bull with the pique, from which pass he died in the ring at Madrid.
La Tauromaquia - Plate 28

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 208 mm
Width: 312 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Production date: AD 1816

Note

Plate 28 from the first edition of La Tauromaquia, set of 33 plates made for Goya in 1816.

Third state, on Sierra paper, cut impression

School or Style

Spanish

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Burnishing (printmaking)
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Goya
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.72-1937
Primary reference Number: 2533
Harris (Goya): 231 III.1
Delteil: 251 IV
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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