The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos), plate 43 from the series “Los Caprichos”

Artist: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish, 1746–1828
Date: 1799; printed c. 1856
Material: Etching with aquatint
printed in: Madrid, Madrid region, Spain, Europe
Classification: Prints
Collection: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: image: 7 1/16 x 4 3/4 in. (18 x 12.1 cm)
plate: 7 9/16 x 5 7/8 in. (19.2 x 14.9 cm)
sheet: 12 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (30.6 x 20.9 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. Malvern B. Clopton
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 58:1946

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