Plate 55 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'The worst is to beg' (Lo peor es pedir)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: The Disasters of War
Artist: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Artist bio: Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: 1811–12 (published 1863)
Medium: Etching, lavis, burnisher
Dimensions: Plate: 6 1/8 × 13/16 in. (15.6 × 2 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 9/16 in. (25.3 × 34.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Jacob H. Schiff Bequest, 1922
Accession year: 1922
Tags: Human Figures