Maja seated on a chair and two companions behind; folio 18 (verso) from the Madrid Album "B"

Inscription: Numbered in brush and grey wash, upper left: "18"


Inscribed upper right in pen and dark ink: "5" [pertaining to Fortuny Album, no.5]

Javier Goya y Bayeu, (from 1828); Mariano Goya y Goicoechea (Spanish), (from 1854); Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (Spanish), (from ca. 1855–1863); Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo, (by gift in 1894)

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Goya in The Metropolitan Museum of Art," September 12–December 31, 1995.

Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen. "Goya's Realism," February 11, 2000–May 7, 2000.

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. "Goya: Images of Women," March 10, 2002–June 2, 2002.

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Goya’s Graphic Imagination," February 8–May 2, 2021.

Gassier and Wilson 1971, no. 388; Gassier 1973, no. B18 [33]

An Exhibition of the Work of Goya Exh. cat., Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale. Paris, 1935, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, Goya Exhibition, 1935, also M.M.A. 1936, cat. no 21.

Francisco Goya : his paintings, drawings and prints. Exh. cat.: MMA January 27 - March 8. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1936, M.M.A. Goya Exhibition, 1936, also Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris 1935., fig. no. 21.

Harry B. Wehle "An Album of Goya's Drawings" in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. vol. 31, New York, February 1936, M.M.A. Bulletin, vol. XXXI, 1936 (Feb.), (incl. bibliography), 23-28.

Harry B. Wehle "Fifty Drawings by Francisco Goya." MMA Papers no. 7. New York, 1938.

Goya: Drawings and Prints. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1955.

Pierre Gassier, Juliet Wilson Bareau Goya His Life and Work. London, 1971, (ill. and listed)., fig. no. fig 388, part II, p. 173.

A. Hyatt Mayor Goya: 67 Drawings. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1974, fig. no. 6, repr.

Colta Ives, Susan Alyson Stein Goya in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exh. cat., September 12 - December 31. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1995.

Janis Tomlinson, Francisco Calvo Serraller, Aileen Ribeiro, Concha Herrero Carretero, Anna Reuter Goya: Images of Women. Exh. cat., The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., March 10-June 2, 2002. Washington D.C., 2002, cat. no. 94, 280, ill.

Mark McDonald Goya's Graphic Imagination. New York, 2021, (entry by Mark McDonald), cat. no. 10B, pp. 84–85, ill.