Francisco de GoyaSpanish, 1746–1828Dead Birds
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Dead Birds” now? Collection: Museo del Prado, Madrid. Unknown.
Museo del Prado
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- P000752
In the catalog
Sources
- Wikidata
- Image: Museo del Prado — Francisco Goya · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
In the life of Francisco de Goya
The whole life1773–1823 · Workplace
Madrid
February 1799
Publication of "Los Caprichos"
The series of 80 etchings "Los Caprichos" was published and sold in a perfume shop on the Calle del Desengaño; owing to the intervention of the Inquisition, only 27 sets were sold.
31 October 1799
First Court Painter
He was appointed First Court Painter with a salary of 50,000 reales a year — the highest rank for a Spanish court painter.
1808
French occupation and the Madrid uprising
Spain was occupied by the French and an uprising broke out in Madrid; Goya remained in Madrid throughout the war, which affected him deeply.
