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No se puede saber por que (One Can't Tell Why)

Francisco Goya · 1746–1828

Maximum print size

36.6 × 27.7 cm · 14.4 × 10.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,312 × 3,268 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 36.6 × 27.7 cm · 14.4 × 10.9 in
Mat border, sides: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 6.6 cm · 2.6 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: published 1863
Medium: etching, burnished lavis, drypoint, and burin
Type: Print
Orientation: landscape
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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