They Spruce Themselves Up, Plate 51
1799
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1799
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
They Spruce Themselves Up, Plate 51 is a 1799 by Francisco Goya, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This image shows a dark, monochromatic scene with three figures in the center. The figure on the left is holding a pair of scissors, while the figure on the right appears to be cutting their own hair. The third figure is partially obscured by the other two. The background is a dark, cloudy sky. The image is a print, likely created using a technique such as etching or engraving. The level of detail and texture suggests a high level of craftsmanship. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; Spanish: ; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker.
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