{"id":85272,"date":"2015-04-29T08:47:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T12:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=85272"},"modified":"2015-04-29T11:05:59","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T15:05:59","slug":"goyas-gallows-humor-and-other-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/29\/goyas-gallows-humor-and-other-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Goya\u2019s Gallows Humor, and Other News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_85273\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/goya-wicked-woman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85273\" class=\"wp-image-85273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/goya-wicked-woman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/goya-wicked-woman.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/goya-wicked-woman-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-85273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Francisco Goya, <i>Wicked Woman<\/i>, 1819\u201323. Via <em>NYRB<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>When he was in his early seventies and gravely ill, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/blogs\/nyrblog\/2015\/apr\/27\/goya-takes-flight-witches-old-women\/\" target=\"_blank\">Goya began a series of private drawings, full of piss and vinegar<\/a> and intended to amuse his friends\u2014among them were pictures of naked witches, newborn babies tied to poles, and a procuress fingering her rosary and slugging some rotgut. \u201cThe captions are minimal: \u2018Monk,\u2019 \u2018Nothing is known of this,\u2019 \u2018I can hear snoring\u2019 \u2026 Goya\u2019s drawings may leave us up in the air, filled with a disquieting unease. Yet in the end, the witches and old people are tokens of life, not death\u2014even the tired, ancient man shuffling on his sticks, mockingly captioned <em>Just can\u2019t go on at the age of 98<\/em>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>By piecing together years of letters, diaries, and newspapers, one scholar believes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/books\/11569673\/Jane-Austens-real-Mr-Darcy-unmasked-by-historian.html\" target=\"_blank\">she\u2019s discovered the man who inspired <em>Pride and Prejudice<\/em>\u2019s Mr. Darcy<\/a>. She noted, for instance, \u201cthat the physical similarities between the Earl and the description of Darcy are \u2018obvious,\u2019 with the former looking \u2018very intense.\u2019 \u201d An airtight case.<\/li>\n<li>In Park Slope, Brooklyn, for thirty-five years, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/26\/nyregion\/creating-art-in-the-shadows.html\" target=\"_blank\">a gated storefront hid an artist\u2019s studio<\/a>. \u201cBehind the black gate was a world of color, hundreds of abstract works created and hidden away by Mr. [Leo] Bates, who had a promising start as a painter in the 1970s before renouncing the art world and retreating to his storefront to paint.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/new-york\/theft-rare-books-investigated-new-york-public-library-article-1.2198480\" target=\"_blank\">Eight rare books, including one by Benjamin Franklin, had long-ago disappeared from the New York Public Library<\/a>. A woman who recently tried to sell them to an auction house \u201csaid the books have been in her family for decades, and there\u2019s no proof that her late parents obtained the books illegally.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Everyone loves a good sentence\u2014and clauses, subordinate or not, are beloved throughout the land\u2014but <a href=\"http:\/\/thesmartset.com\/paragraph-tk\/\" target=\"_blank\">what of the paragraph, that other indispensible unit of prose<\/a>? Why do we speak so often of \u201ca great writer of sentences\u201d and so rarely of \u201ca great writer of paragraphs\u201d?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When he was in his early seventies and gravely ill, Goya began a series of private drawings, full of piss and vinegar and intended to amuse his friends\u2014among them were pictures of naked witches, newborn babies tied to poles, and a procuress fingering her rosary and slugging some rotgut. \u201cThe captions are minimal: \u2018Monk,\u2019 \u2018Nothing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2512],"tags":[35,12708,509,300,17944,11346,2237,17945,1744,5425,13111,7069],"class_list":["post-85272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-shelf","tag-art","tag-ben-franklin","tag-francisco-goya","tag-jane-austen","tag-leo-bates","tag-mr-darcy","tag-new-york-public-library","tag-paragraphs","tag-park-slope","tag-pride-and-prejudice","tag-sentences","tag-witches"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v25.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Goya\u2019s Funny, Disquieting Drawings of Witches and Crones<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Toward the end of his life, the author took on a dark sense of humor in drawings for his friends. 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