Group with sleeping woman (D. 277; H. 279)

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) Group with sleeping woman (D. 277; H. 279) lithograph, circa 1822, on thin wove paper, without watermark, a good impression of this exceptionally rare print (one of four known, the other three being in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, Staatliches Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), inscribed Goya and 9 in pencil, probably by another hand, with losses at the sheet corners, small repaired splits at the upper and lower edges, a small brown stain towards the lower left corner S. 5¾ x 6 7/8 in. (147 x 175 mm.)