Terms and conditions of use
The rope is breaking
(Que se rompe la cuerda)
(c. 1810-1820); published 1863
plate 77 in Los Desastres de la Guerra (The Disasters of War) series (1810–15), published 1863
Medium
etching, aquatint, lavis, burnisher, drypoint and burin
Measurements
24.4 × 33.2 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1966
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Madrid, Spain
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Harris 197.III.1
Edition
1st edition
Printing/Publishing
published by Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
Inscription
printed in ink below image l.c.: Que se rompe la cuerda
printed in ink u.r.: 77
Accession Number
1684-5
Department
International Prints and Drawings
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