Young woman fainting in the arms of an officer
XIX century. Wash, Indian ink, Conté crayon on wove paper Not on displayThe drawings in this Album were in the possession of Valentín Carderera, who made these two copies of originals whose whereabouts are unknown. The drawing of the fainted woman has been associated with Rosario Fernandez, known as La Tirana, a famous dramatic actress and protégé of the Duchess of Alba.
Matilla Rodríguez, José Manuel, Ligereza y atrevimiento. Dibujos de Goya, Santander, Fundación Botín,, 2017, p.66 n.28; 171 n.28
