The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828), Caprichos: The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos), 1799, etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, and burin with watercolor additions on laid paper, The Norton Simon Foundation

DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
SPEAKER:
Samantha Cruz

Join Education and Public Programs Coordinator Samantha Cruz for a closer look at and conversation about Francisco de Goya’s etching The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos) (1799).

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 15 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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