Blind Singer, Goya, Ca. 1824–28 (published second half of the 19th century)
Francisco de Goya, portraitFrancisco de GoyaSpanish, 1746–1828

Blind Singer

Ca. 1824–28 (published second half of the 19th century) · Print

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Where is “Blind Singer” now? Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked November 11, 2026.

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27.32.2

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In the life of Francisco de Goya

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  1. 1773–1823 · Workplace

    Madrid

  2. 27 February 1819 – 1824 · Residence

    Quinta del Sordo

  3. 1824

    Emigration to France, move to Bordeaux

    Fearing persecution by Spain's new government, he left for France with Leocadia Weiss and her daughter Rosarito; in May, under the pretext of taking the waters, he moved to Bordeaux.

  4. summer 1824

    Trip to Paris

    In the summer of 1824 he was in Paris, where he created "The Bullfight" and portraits of his friends Joaquín Ferrer and his wife.

  5. 1826

    Retirement with full salary

    He returned to Madrid and obtained the court's permission to retire while keeping his salary and the right to visit France.

  6. 16 April 1828

    Died

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