A man uses shears to trim the names of a creature with a winged creature behind them.
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They Pare Their Nails (Se Repulen)

Goya, Francisco

etched 1794-1798, published 1803

Artwork Information

  • Title:

    They Pare Their Nails (Se Repulen)

  • 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:

    1964.2.51

  • Display:

    Not Currently on Display

About the Artwork

Long nails are so harmful that they are forbidden even among the witches.

 

Esto de tener la uñas largas es tan perjudicial que aun en la Bruxería esta prohivido.