Francisco Goya

The rabble hamstring the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms, plate twelve from The Art of Bullfighting

1814/16, published 1816

Dating

Date range

Held at

Art Institute of Chicago

Medium

Etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 21 × 31.2 cm (8 5/16 × 12 5/16 in.); Plate: 25 × 35.3 cm (9 7/8 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 32.5 × 44.5 cm (12 13/16 × 17 9/16 in.)

Collection no.

1927.3378.12

Attribution

By the artist