Francisco Goya
Friar Pedro Clubs El maragato with the Gun-butt
29.2 x 38.5 cmOil on panel
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Mr and Mrs Martin A Ryerson Collection
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Gassier and Wilson, GW 867
Provenance
One of a series of six small paintings in an inventory of Goya’s collection, Madrid, taken in 1812 for the division of property between the artist and his son Javier following the death of the artist's wife
the group of small paintings marked X8 being allotted to the son
presumably Javier Goya after 1812
Lafitte collection, Madrid
sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, March 7, 1861, bought in together with other paintings from the series for 590 francs
Julius Böhler, Munich by 1911
sold to Martin Ryerson (died 1932), Chicago in May 1911
bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1933
Other works by Francisco Goya
Sketch for St Francis Borgia Attending a Dying Impenitent
Bandit Murdering a Woman (The Bandits' Attack III)
1808-11
1808-11
Scene from 'El Convidado de Piedra'
The Countess of Haro
before 1808
before 1808
Shooting in a Military Camp