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Soldiers Frightened by a Phantom, from Disparates, published as plate 2 in Los Proverbios

Francisco Goya · 1816–19, published 1864

Palette

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Artist

Francisco Goya
Spanish, 1746-1828

Date

1816–19, published 1864

Type

Print

Medium

Etching and burnished aquatint in brown-black on ivory wove paper

Size

Image: 21.9 × 31.9 cm (8 5/8 × 12 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.5 × 35.2 cm (9 11/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 33.2 × 49.7 cm (13 1/8 × 19 5/8 in.)

Place

Spain

Period

19th century

Main colour

White & cream · lightness 72, colourfulness 8

Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules