Manchester Art Gallery

Disparate Volante (Flying Folly)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes, 1746 - 1828



Disparate Volante (Flying Folly)

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828

Summary

A flying creature, with the head and wings of an eagle and the hind legs of a horse, carries a man and a woman on its back. Its wings are outspread and it is viewed from behind. The man is seated behind the woman.


Object Name

Disparate Volante (Flying Folly)

Creators Name

Francisco Goya Y Lucientes

Date Created

1864

Dimensions

plate mark: 24.5cm x 35cm
support: 30.4cm x 41.9cm

accession number

1984.6

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign

Place of creation

Madrid

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

On Display

[G6] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 6
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Credit

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


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