The work represents the transit or death of saint joseph, the father of jesus christ. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1787. Dimensions: height: 220 cm (86.6 in); width: 153 cm (60.2 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Real Monasterio de San Joaquín y Santa Ana. Goya - Muerte de San José o el Tránsito de San José