A young and old woman converse in high back chairs.
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Beautiful Advice (Bellos Consejos)

Goya, Francisco

etched 1794-1798, published 1803

Artwork Information

  • Title:

    Beautiful Advice (Bellos Consejos)

  • Artist:

    Goya, Francisco

  • Artist Bio:

    Spanish, 1746–1828

  • Date:

    etched 1794-1798, published 1803

  • Medium:

    Etching and aquatint

  • Dimensions:

  • Credit Line:

    Wichita Art Museum, Gift of Mr. Robert Fizzell

  • Object Number:

    1964.2.15

  • Display:

    Not Currently on Display

About the Artwork

Advice fits her who gives it. The trouble is that the young lady is going to follow it to the letter. Woe to him who approaches her!

 

Los consejos son dignos de quien los dá. Lo peor es que la señorita va a seguirlos al pie de la letra. Desdichado del que se acerque!