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print
Object Type
print
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
French
Production date
1893
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
323 millimetres
Width:
390 millimetres
$Inscriptions
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
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Los Desastres de la Guerra
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Campbell Dodgson
Acquisition date
1920
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1920,0522.45