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That certainly is being able to read

That certainly is being able to read
(Esto sí que es leer)
(1797-1798)
plate 29 from Los Caprichos (The Caprices) series (1797–98), published 1799

Medium
etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint printed in sepia ink

Measurements
18.1 × 12.7 cm (image) 21.5 × 14.7 cm (plate) 23.8 × 17.4 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1976

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Madrid, Spain

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Harris 64.III.1

Edition
1st edition

Printing/Publishing
published by Goya, Madrid

Inscription
inscribed in plate above image u.r.c.: 29.
inscribed in plate below image l.c.: Esto si que es leer.

Accession Number
P1.29-1976

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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