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Maker(s):Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
Culture:Spanish (1746 - 1828)
Title:El sí pronuncian y la mano alargan al primero que llega. (They answer yes and extend their hand to the first to arrive), Plate 2, Los Caprichos (Caprices)
Date Made:1799
Type:Print
Materials:etching and burnished aquatint on laid paper
Place Made:Spain
Measurements:sheet: 32.385 cm x 20.955 cm; 12 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in; plate: 20.6375 cm x 14.9225 cm; 8 1/8 in x 5 7/8 in; image: 17.78 cm x 12.065 cm; 7 in x 4 3/4 in
Accession Number:  SC 1964.34.2
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Albert H. Gordon
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Madrid's life; social satire; Spanish satirical print; societal ill; marriage scene; well-dressed young woman with black mask stands holding the hand of an older man as she leads her up to a step; elderly men walking behind her; group of people beneath the platform; satire; social satire; urban masquerrade; Spain; Madrid; young woman marrying an old man for his money; young woman; old man; wedding; social critic

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