'La Maja Vestida', (The Clothed Maja), 1800-1808, (c1934). Artist: Francisco Goya.

'La Maja Vestida', (The Clothed Maja), 1800-1808, (c1934). Artist: Francisco Goya.

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'La Maja Vestida', (The Clothed Maja), 1800-1808, (c1934). First owned by Prime Minister Manuel de Godoy, who was known as a womaniser, originally hung in his home in front of the Naked Maja in such a manner that the Naked Maja could be revealed at any time with the help of a pulley mechanism. Legend would have it she was the Duchess That of Alba, Although she has been identified as Pepita Also Tudo, Godoy's mistress from 1797. Oil on canvas. Held at the Museo del Prado, Madrid. From Galerias De Europa: Museo Del Prado, by A. De Beruete y Moret & Augusto L. Mayer. [Editorial Labor, S.A., Barcelona, c1934]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Francisco Goya: Spanish: Artist, painter and printmaker
Subject
  1. Josefa de Tudo, 1st Countess of Castillo Fie: Spanish: Mistress
People Related
  1. Aureliano de Beruete: Spanish: Artist, painter
  2. August Liebmann Mayer: German: art historian and Spanish scholar
  3. Manuel de Godoy, Duke of Alcudia: Spanish: Statesman, politician

Medium
  1. Oil

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6252x3055
File Size : 55,957kb


Aliases

  1. 0580043154
  1. 2-645-751
  1. 2645751

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