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Maker(s):Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
Culture:Spanish (1746 - 1828)
Title:Mejor es holgar. (Loafing is better), Plate 73 from Los Caprichos (Caprices)
Date Made:1799
Type:Print
Materials:etching, burnished aquatint and burin printed in black on laid paper
Place Made:Spain
Measurements:sheet: 30.1625 cm x 20.955 cm; 11 7/8 in x 8 1/4 in; plate: 21.59 cm x 14.9225 cm; 8 1/2 in x 5 7/8 in; image: 19.3675 cm x 13.0175 cm; 7 5/8 in x 5 1/8 in
Accession Number:  SC 1964.34.73
Credit Line:Purchased with the gift of Albert H. Gordon
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Spanish satirical print; satire; societal ill; social satire; male figure sits on large bag is looking to the right at a beautiful young girl while a elderly female woman is between them; Celestina; prostitute; maja; majas

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