De que sirve una taza (What is the use of a cup?) / Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

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Accession Number: 2009/1.479
Title: De que sirve una taza (What is the use of a cup?)
Artist: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Artist Nationality: Spanish
Artist Life Dates: 1746-1828
Medium and Support: etching and aquatint on paper
Object Creation Date: plate 1810-1820; printed 1863
Credit Line: Gift of Clan Crawford, Jr.
Dimensions: 32.5 cm x 37 cm x 3.7 cm (12 13/16 in. x 14 9/16 in. x 1 7/16 in.)
Primary Object Classification: Print
Primary Object Type: etching
Physical Description: This etching with aquatint contains a tight group of three women and two obscured figures. The woman to the far right kneels and holds a cup, the woman in the middle lies down with her eyes closed, and the woman to the far left looks up at the cup.
Primary Keywords: etching; men; spanish; war; women
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2776 x 2104
File Size: 798 KB
Record: 2009/1.479
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-1.479/2009_1_479.jpg

In public portfolios: Art of the Enlightenment era (157); Social justice (347)

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Full citation: "De que sirve una taza (What is the use of a cup?); Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2009-sl-1.479/2009_1_479.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.