Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Tantalo (Tantalus)
1798
Physical Qualities
Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 300 × 214 mm. (11 13/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
Plate: 207 × 150 mm. (8 1/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David and Harriet Schapiro, Baltimore
Object Number
2002.326
first edition
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; David S. Schapiro, Baltimore; purchased in 1987 from William H. Schab Gallery, Inc., New York.
'Genius and Melancholy: The Romantic Self-Image', J.B. Speed Museum, Louisville, Kentucky, Sept. 21- Oct. 18, 1987.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: in matrix: LWRC: 'Tantalo'; VERSO: [record when unframed]
Markings: none - none
Artist
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
1745–1827
Spanish, 1746-1828
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