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Artist |
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Francisco de Goya |
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Title |
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Bajan riñendo, they go down quarrelling or vision de bajar riñendo, vision, going down quarrelling
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Medium |
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brush and grey wash |
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Size |
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9.2 x 5.6 in. / 23.4 x 14.3 cm. |
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Description |
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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Fuendetodos 1746-1828 Bordeaux) Bajan riñendo (They go down quarrelling) or Vision de bajar riñendo (Vision: going down quarrelling) inscribed by the artist in black chalk 'Vision de bajar riñendo' (over 'Bajan riñendo') and numbered by the artist '2' in black chalk (corrected by him to '1' or possibly '5' in pen and ink) at upper centre (album D) and with Madrazo's number '47' (Madrazo album III) in pen and ink at upper right brush and grey wash, scraping 9¼ x 5 5/8 in. (234 x 143 mm.) |
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Sale Of |
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Christie's London: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 [Lot 65] Old Master and 19th Century Drawings
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Estimate |
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Provenance |
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By descent to the artist's son, Javier Goya y Bayeu (1784-1854), and by descent to his son, Mariano Goya y Goicoechea, after 1854. Federico de Madrazo, around 1855-60. Paul Lebas; Paris, Drouot, 3 April 1877, lot 86 ('Ils descendent'; 20 Francs to E. Féral)
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Literature |
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P. Gassier, 'Une source inédite de dessins de Goya en France au XIXe siècle', Gazette des Beaux-Arts, LXXX, 1972, p. 116 (as lost). P. Gassier, The Drawings of Goya. The Complete Albums, London, 1973, p. 164, 'Lost drawings': D.j
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