Manchester Art Gallery

El Vergonzoso (The Shamefaced One)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes, 1746 - 1828



El Vergonzoso (The Shamefaced One)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828

Summary

Three figures are together. One is lying on the ground with his head to the left, holding a bowl in his left hand. A hooded figure is bending over him, reaching into the bowl with a spoon in his right hand. The third figure is behind these two and holds his hands in fists at his chest. The background has a dark side on the left corner and another dark shadow in the foreground.


Object Name

El Vergonzoso (The Shamefaced One)

Creators Name

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes

Date Created

1799

Dimensions

plate mark: 21.5cm x 15cm
support: 30.2cm x 19.2cm

accession number

1983.865

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign

Place of creation

Spain

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

Purchased with the assistance of the Bostock Will Trust and the National Art Collections Fund.

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