Why? (Por que?), plate number 32; from the series The Disasters of War (Los Desastres de la Guerra)
Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish, 1746 - 1828
1810
Etching, lavis, drypoint, burin and burnisher on wove paper
Plate: 6 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (15.7 × 20.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/16 × 10 9/16 in. (23 × 26.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.956.46.9
Geography
Place Made: Spain, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 49, European Art in the Age of Revolution (1750-1850), Katie Hornstein, Fall 2013
SPAN 31, Introduction to Hispanic Studies II: 18th and 19th Centuries, Jose del Pino, Winter 2014
SPAN 31, Introduction to Hispanic Studies II: 18th and 19th Centuries, Txetxu Aguado, Winter 2014
Exhibition History
Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 1-5, 1985.
Lower Jewitt Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 26,1981-January 1982.
Rembrandt to Manet, Lower Jewitt Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 28-February 13, 1977.
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1956.
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