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Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE GOYA Modo de Volar.
Aquatint and etching, circa 1824. 245x350 mm; 9¾x13¾ inches, wide margins. First edition, before the number and with the scratches on the left side of the plate and the legs of the main flying figure distinct. From Los Proverbios. A superb, richly-inked impression of this important print, with all the details distinct and little to no sign of wear.
Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Morgan, Amherst, Massachusetts, with the collection label (Charles Morgan was the founding director or the Mead Art Museum at Amherst College). Delteil 214; Harris 260.
