Greed Breaks the Bag ("La codicia rompe el saco")
1807–45
Pen and dark brown ink on off-white paper. Composition outlined with pen and dark brown ink on all sides
18.6 × 13 cm (7.3 × 5.1 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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