Esto es lo peor! (That is the worst of it!)
Francisco Goya Y Lucientes 1746 - 1828
Summary
A crowd of poorly-looking figures, including a monk kneeling to the left, surrounds a she-wolf as it sits and writes on a scroll. private: The paper that the wolf is writing on is inscribed: 'Miserable humanity, the fault is yours, Casti'. This is a quote from Casti's Gli Animali Parlanti.
Object Name
Esto es lo peor! (That is the worst of it!)
Creators Name
Date Created
1863
Dimensions
plate mark: 17.5cm x 21.6cm
support: 24.8cm x 34.1cm
mount: 38cm x 53.5cm
accession number
1983.897
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.
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery
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