Title: Plate 43 from "Los Caprichos": The sleep of reason produces monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos)
Object type: Print
Date: 1799
Portfolio: Los Caprichos
Artist:  Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) 
Artist bio: Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux
Artist nationality: Spanish
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching, aquatint
Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/8 x 5 15/16 in. (21.2 x 15.1 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (29.5 x 21 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of M. Knoedler & Co., 1918
Geography: Country of Origin    Spain      
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Bats, term: Sleeping, term: Men, term: Owls