And There is No Help
Artist
Francisco de Goya
(Spanish, 1746-1828)
CultureSpanish
Date1863
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 6 1/8 in. (12.7 x 15.5 cm)
Overall, Plate: 5 13/16 x 6 7/8 in. (14.7 x 17.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Plate: 5 13/16 x 6 7/8 in. (14.7 x 17.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Inscribed"15" upper left in margin within platemark. On back of print - MMA stamp; MMA Duplicate stamp with initial and date "AHM" and "56" in pencil. Between these stamps "22.60.25(15)" in pencil; "D.134 IV"; "H.159 IV". On back mat inside: "22.60.25(15)" lower right. On front of mat - "Francesco Goya Spanish School 1746-1828 The Disasters of War T No Hai Remedio Delteil 134(IV), 1st Edition, 1863 Schiff Fund, 1922" at center bottom. On top edge at right: "Spanish Goya D.134 IV".
PortfolioPlate 15 from "The Disasters of War"
Credit LineGift of Captain and Mrs. Shirley Falcke
Object number56.49.9
Not on view
DescriptionA man, blind-folded with his head downcast, stands bound to a wooden pole. On the ground in front of him is a corpse. In the background are other men bound to poles and a firing squad.
