Farandula de charlartanes (Charlatan's show)
Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828
Summary
A figure in clerical clothing and with the head of a parrot is kneeling at the foreground, facing the viewer with outstretched arms. There is a crowd behind, a mix of grosteque figures and animals. There is a parrot perched to the top left and a dark shadow in the background to the right.
Object Name
Farandula de charlartanes (Charlatan's show)
Creators Name
Date Created
1863
Dimensions
plate mark: 16.9cm x 21.6cm
support: 24.6cm x 34cm
accession number
1983.898
Collection Group
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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