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Currently not on display

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Fuendetodos, 1746 - Bordeaux, 1828

<La Tauromaquia>: The agility and audacity of Juanito Apiñani in the ring of Madrid

Date 1816
Materials and Techniques etching and aquatint on laid paper
Size(cm) 24.5 x 35.5 (plate, according to T. Harris 1964)
State First edition (published in 1816)
Inscriptions Numbered in upper right margin: 20
Standard ref. Delteil 243; Harris 223; Gassier/Wilson 1190
Category Prints
Collection Number G.1990-0021

Provenance

Acquired in Paris in 1870; Private collection, Boston; Purchased by the NMWA, 1990.

Exhibition History

1999
Goya: his time and his uniqueness, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 12 January 1999 - 7 March 1999, cat. no. 177
2023
Imaged and Imagined: Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 4 July 2023 - 3 September 2023, cat. no. 3-2-b

Bibliography

1954
Kamon, Yasuo. Goya no hanga-shu "To-gyu" kara. Bijutsu Techo. no. 82, June, 1954 (in Japanese)
1961
Glendinning, Nigel. A new view of Goya's Tauromaquia. Journal of the Warburg and Coutauld Institutes. vol. 24, No. 1/2, January 1961, pp. 115-127, esp. pp. 120-127.
1970
Nishiyama, Shigenori. Goya no Hanga: "To-gyu-gi" heno michisuji. Kikan Hanga: La Gravure. no. 8, 1970 (in Japanese)
1992
Glendinning, Nigel. Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Calcografia Nacional. Francisco de Goya, grabador: Instantáneas. 4 vols., Madrid, Turner, 1992
1994
Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 25-26 (April 1990-March 1992), 1994, List of New Acquisitions. pp. 45-47.
2023
Imaged and Imagined: Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections (exh. cat.). Kawase, Yusuke; Inaba, Yuta; Nakada, Asuka et al., eds. Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2023, pp. 103, 234, cat. no. 3-2-b, col. repr.

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