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Francisco de Goya — The Proverbs:  Matrimonial Folly

Francisco de Goya

The Proverbs: Matrimonial Folly

1864

Satirical commentary on marriage and domestic relationships, executed with the dark wit and technical brilliance characteristic of Goya's mature graphic work.

Medium
etching and aquatint

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Francisco de Goya, The Proverbs: Matrimonial Folly, 1864

Satirical commentary on marriage and domestic relationships, executed with the dark wit and technical brilliance characteristic of Goya's mature graphic work.

Medium
etching and aquatint
Year
1864
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Dark, Moral, Figures, 1860s, Social Commentary, Historical, Etching and Aquatint, Spanish, Marriage, Satirical

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