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Simpleton
(Bobalicón)
(c. 1815-1819)
plate 4 from Los Disparates (The Follies) series (c. 1815–19), published 1864
Medium
etching, burnished aquatint, burin and drypoint
Measurements
22.1 × 32.1 cm (image) 24.3 × 35.4 cm (plate) 33.0 × 52.1 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1981
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Madrid, Spain
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Gassier & Wilson 1576; Harris 251.III.1
Edition
1st edition
Printing/Publishing
published by the Real Academia de San Fernando, Madrid, 1864, as 'Los Proverbios' (The Proverbs)
Accession Number
P23.4-1981
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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