Title

'Is this your Excellency?, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

Caption

'Is this your Excellency?, 1799. 'Is this your excellency?..well, as I say, eh!', Look out!, plate 76 of 'Los caprichos'. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain. The series is evidence of the artist's political liberalism and revulsion towards ignorance and intellectual oppression.

Date

1799

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B94_112

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,4Mb) / 11,6in x 16,7in / 3480 x 5024 (300dpi)

Keywords

standing people male group court man men hat offering country Spain Spanish law monarch guy clothes king royal dress location century royalty crutches concept master walking stick important admiralty B&W full length MONOCHROME pauper acceptance Legs Apart black & white black and white B W 18th century admiral Eighteenth Century law court satire Art Media sovereign etching caricature Francisco Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes De Goya Francisco De Goya Goya Francisco etching caricature