Manchester Art Gallery

Gatesca pantomima (Feline pantomime)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes, 1746 - 1828



Gatesca pantomima (Feline pantomime)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828

Summary

To the left, a cat is lying on top of stone steps An owl is flying by the cat at centre midground and is whispering to it . A cowled figure to the left is paying homage to the cat with hands clasped together. A crowd of people is in the background looking at the cat and wearing cloaks as well.


Object Name

Gatesca pantomima (Feline pantomime)

Creators Name

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes

Date Created

1863

Dimensions

plate mark: 15.4cm x 19.7cm
support: 24.8cm x 34.3cm

accession number

1983.896

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign

Place of creation

Madrid

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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