Manchester Art Gallery

Clamores en Vano (Appeals are in Vain)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes, 1746 - 1828



Clamores en Vano (Appeals are in Vain)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828

Summary

A dark building is to the left that has an overhanging roof and shadows across the doorframe. There are bricks of a crumbling wall in the foreground. A figure is standing to the right and facing to left wearing cloak and military hat. He is looking at a group of people dressed in rags sitting on and by the wall.


Object Name

Clamores en Vano (Appeals are in Vain)

Creators Name

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes

Date Created

1863

Dimensions

plate: 15.5cm x 20.5cm
support: 24.7cm x 33.6cm

accession number

1983.887

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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