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Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zúñiga
Painting by Francisco Goya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zúñiga is a large full-length portrait in oil painted in 1787–88 by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya.[1] It depicts a boy three or four years of age, standing in red clothes, with birds and cats. It is also known as Goya's "Red Boy".[2] It was described by art historian Claus Virch in 1967 as "one of the most appealing and successful portraits of children ever painted, and also one of the most famous".[1] The painting has been held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York since 1949.
Quick Facts Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zúñiga, Artist ...
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Artist | Francisco Goya[1] |
Year | 1787–88[1] |
Medium | Oil on canvas[1] |
Dimensions | 127 cm × 101.6 cm (50 in × 40.0 in)[1] |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art[1] |
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