Plate 9 from 'Los Caprichos': Tantalus (Tantalo.)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Artist bio: Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: Ca 1798–1799
Medium: Etching, burnished aquatint
Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/16 × 5 7/8 in. (20.5 × 15 cm)
Sheet: 12 11/16 × 8 3/4 in. (32.2 × 22.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
Accession year: 1930
Tags: Sadness|Men|Women|Death