Francisco de Goya y Lucientes
Para eso habeis nacido ('This is what you were born for') (D. 131; H. 132)
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes Para eso habeis nacido ('This is what you were born for') (D. 131; H. 132) etching with drypoint and engraving, Harris's state I ii, an exceptionally rare working proof before letters and numbers (Harris records one other example, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), a fine impression, on laid paper, with wide margins, the number 12 in pen and ink in the upper right corner, the artist's name and a price (5/-) in pencil in the lower margin, faint soft creasing at the upper left sheet corner, scattered foxing at the left sheet edge, remains of old adhesive on the reverse at the upper sheet edge where previously mounted P. 162 x 234 mm., S. 220 x 320 mm.
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes
Para eso habeis nacido ('This is what you were born for') (D. 131; H. 132)
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes Para eso habeis nacido ('This is what you were born for') (D. 131; H. 132) etching with drypoint and engraving, Harris's state I ii, an exceptionally rare working proof before letters and numbers (Harris records one other example, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York), a fine impression, on laid paper, with wide margins, the number 12 in pen and ink in the upper right corner, the artist's name and a price (5/-) in pencil in the lower margin, faint soft creasing at the upper left sheet corner, scattered foxing at the left sheet edge, remains of old adhesive on the reverse at the upper sheet edge where previously mounted P. 162 x 234 mm., S. 220 x 320 mm.
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