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Plate 42 from "Los Caprichos": Thou who canst not (Tu que no puedes), Francisco de Goya

Plate 42 from "Los Caprichos": Thou who canst not (Tu que no puedes)

Plate 42 from "Los Caprichos": Thou who canst not (Tu que no puedes) (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish) (1746-1828)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1799
Medium
Etching, burnished aquatint
Dimensions
21.5 × 15.1 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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