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Edinburgh's Scottish National Gallery holds 1 work by Francisco Goya (1746–1828) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Goya was the leading Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and court painter to the Spanish crown. His work spans elegant royal portraits, war scenes of brutal clarity, and the nightmarish Black Paintings — painted on the walls of his home in old age — making him one of the most psychologically complex artists in the Western tradition.
Scottish National Gallery
Edinburgh · 1 work on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.
About the artist
Francisco Goya
Spanish · Romanticism · 1746–1828
Goya was the leading Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and court painter to the Spanish crown. His work spans elegant royal portraits, war scenes of brutal clarity, and the nightmarish Black Paintings — painted on the walls of his home in old age — making him one of the most psychologically complex artists in the Western tradition.
Key works
The Third of May 1808Saturn Devouring His SonThe Family of Charles IV
Frequently asked questions
How many Francisco Goya paintings are on display in Edinburgh?
Our current data shows 1 Francisco Goya painting on display in Edinburgh, held at the Scottish National Gallery.
Which museum in Edinburgh has the most Francisco Goya paintings?
Scottish National Gallery holds all 1 known Francisco Goya work in Edinburgh.
Where else can I see Francisco Goya's paintings?
Francisco Goya's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Francisco Goya →
Planning your visit to Edinburgh
Edinburgh's Scottish National Gallery is in the city centre between the Old and New Towns, with an excellent collection that is free to enter. The Scottish National Museum of Modern Art is a 15-minute walk or short taxi from the centre. Edinburgh is very walkable but hilly — comfortable shoes are essential.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.