El Sueño De La Razon Produce Monstruos (The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters)
Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828
Summary
A man sits at a desk, with his head in his arms resting on the desktop. His legs are out to the right of the desk. Behind and above him is a swarm of bats, owls and cats. There is panel below the desk with an inscription, which translates as 'The dream of reason produces monsters'.
Object Name
El Sueño De La Razon Produce Monstruos (The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters)
Creators Name
Date Created
1799
Dimensions
plate mark: 21.1cm x 15.1cm
support: 32.2cm x 22.1cm
accession number
1983.856
Collection Group
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.
Legal
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