They are hot (Estan calientes) Plate 13 from: Los Caprichos

FRANCISCO DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES (1746-1828) They are hot (Estan calientes) Plate 13 from: Los Caprichos etching with burnished aquatint, drypoint and engraving, on laid paper, a very good impression from the First Edition, published by the artist, Madrid, 1799, the brilliant highlights contrasting particularly well with the dark background, especially the gestural burnishing on the figure in the foreground, framed Plate: 8 3/8 x 5 7/8 in. (213 x 149 mm.) Sheet: 11 ¾ x 8 in. (298 x 203 mm.)