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Maker(s):Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
Culture:Spanish (1746 - 1828)
Title:Bobalicón (Simpleton), Plate 4 from Los Proverbios (Proverbs)
Date Made:1864
Type:Print
Materials:etching, burnished aquatint and burin on heavy wove paper
Place Made:Spain
Measurements:sheet: 33.02 cm x 49.53 cm; 13 in x 19 1/2 in; plate: 24.765 cm x 34.925 cm; 9 3/4 in x 13 3/4 in; image: 21.9075 cm x 31.75 cm; 8 5/8 in x 12 1/2 in
Accession Number:  SC 1964.25.4
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Mrs. Roger Williams Bennett (Margaret Rand Goldthwait, class of 1921)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Spanish history; societal ill; Spanish satirical print; satire; fantastic imagery; giant dancing and playing castanets on the right; man holding a female shape on the left; two phantasmal heads behind the giant; fool giant; big fool; giant fool; carnival fool

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