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Object Type
Museum number: 1920,0522.45
Title: Object: Los Desastres de la Guerra
Description: Scene from the 'Disasters of War', after Goya; vulture perched on wasted corpse, two French soldiers seen silhouetted beyond to right; with lettering "Los Desastres/de la Guerra/por Don Francisco Goya". 1893 Brush and spatter lithograph
Producer name: Print made by: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec; After: Francisco de Goya (?)
School/style
Production date: 1893
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 323 millimetres; Width: 390 millimetres
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Curator's comments: One impression of three known served as the cover for the 1892 edition of Goya's etchings. Delteil gives the date as 1895(?).
Bibliographic references: Delteil / Le Peintre-Graveur Illustré (XIXe et XXe siècles) (295); Wittrock 1985 / Toulouse-Lautrec: The Complete Prints (29); Adriani 1986 / Toulouse-Lautrec, das gesamte Graphische Werk (37)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: war; allegory/personification; art
Associated events: Associated Event: Peninsular War 1808-1814
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1920
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1920,0522.45

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