They are Polishing Him Up ("Y se las pulen")

Leonardo Alenza y Nieto

1807–45 · Pen and dark brown ink with brush and gray-brown wash on off-white paper. Composition outlined with pen and dark brown ink on all sides. Traces of black chalk underscript under inscription · Drawings and Prints

Artist

Leonardo Alenza y Nieto

Date

1807–45

Medium

Pen and dark brown ink with brush and gray-brown wash on off-white paper. Composition outlined with pen and dark brown ink on all sides. Traces of black chalk underscript under inscription

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Dodge Fund, 1939