Plate 51 from "Los Caprichos": They spruce themselves up (Se repulen)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Los Caprichos
Artist: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Artist bio: Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: 1799
Medium: Etching, burnished aquatint, burin
Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/4 x 5 13/16 in. (20.9 x 14.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 9/16 x 8 1/4 in. (29.4 x 20.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of M. Knoedler & Co., 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Scissors|Mythical Creatures|Demons