I Saw It: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828), Disparates: A Way of Flying (Modo de volar), 1864, etching, burnished aquatint, lavis, drypoint and burin, before engraved numbers, on wove paper, The Norton Simon Foundation
- DATE:
- TIME:
- 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- SPEAKER:
- Museum Educator
The exhibition I Saw It: Francisco de Goya, Printmaker offers an exciting opportunity to view all four of Goya’s major print series. With a Museum educator, get an in-depth look at select etchings from Los Caprichos, Los Desastres de la Guerra, La Tauromaquia and Los Disparates and discuss Goya’s haunting and often raw imagery.
EVENT DETAILS
- Fee:
- Free with museum admission.
- Details:
- Space is limited to 20 participants. Sign up is required and is taken at the Information Desk when the museum opens on a first come, first served basis.
- Location:
- Meets in Entrance Gallery
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