Portrait of Mariano Goya, the Artist’s Grandson
1827 Meadows Museum
About this artwork
This intimate portrait captures Mariano Goya, the grandson of the artist, painted during the artist's final years of exile in Bordeaux. The work exhibits Goya's late style, characterized by a more spontaneous and economical brushwork.
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Mariano Goya was the only child of Francisco Goya’s son, Javier, and was the apple of his grandfather's eye. Painted when Goya was 81 years old, this portrait showcases the master's remarkable ability to capture character with incredible economy of form, marking a poignant moment in his final period in France.
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Portrait of Mariano Goya, the Artist’s Grandson
Francisco Goya, 1827
