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A nun frightened by a ghost playing a guitar; page 65 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F), Francisco de Goya

A nun frightened by a ghost playing a guitar; page 65 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F)

A nun frightened by a ghost playing a guitar; page 65 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F) (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish) (1746-1828)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
c. 1812–1820
Medium
Brush, brown ink wash, black chalk
Dimensions
20.5 × 14.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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