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A Moor caught by the bull in the ring

A Moor caught by the bull in the ring
(Cogida de un moro estando en la plaza)
(c. 1815-1816); published 1816
plate 8 from La Tauromaquia (The Art of Bullfighting) series (c. 1815–16), published 1816

Medium
etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint

Measurements
20.5 × 31.5 cm (image) 24.4 × 34.9 cm (plate) 26.7 × 37.1 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Art-Collections Fund, 1919

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Madrid, Spain

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Harris 211.III.1

Edition
1st edition

Printing/Publishing
published by Goya, Madrid

Inscription
printed in ink u.r.: 8
inscribed in pencil u.r.: E76
stamped in red ink l.l.: CLR (Lugt 595: Rutherston)
stamped in blue ink on reverse c.: PUBLIC LIBRARY OF VICTORIA

Accession Number
1998.255.8

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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