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Title
Por que?
Alternative Title
Why?
Los Desastres de la Guerra, 1st edition, plate 32
Creator
Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828)
Date Created and/or Issued
1863
Publication Information
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Museum of Art
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Francisco Goya Prints
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by Pomona College Museum of Art. Copyright is retained in accordance with U S Copyright Laws.
Description
Three soldiers hang a man by tying him by the neck to a tree branch. Two men pull at his feet while another man pushes down on the man's shoulder with his foot.
Type
image
Format
Etching and drypoint on Paper
image/jpeg
6 1/8 in. x 8 1/16 in. (15.5 cm. x 20.5 cm.)
Identifier
http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOROOT=/fgp&CISOFIELD1=object&CISOOP1=all&CISOBOX1=P74.90
P74.90
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fgp/id/161
Language
Spanish
Subject
Etchings (printing process)
Peninsular War, 1807-1814
Atrocities
Soldiers
Torture
War casualties
Time Period
Early Modern (18th-19th centuries)
Place
Europe
Source
Scan taken from a slide.
Relation
Western Prints and Drawings
Francisco Goya Prints - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fgp

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