The Prodigal Son
Albrecht Dürer
(German, 1471–1528)
about 1496
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink on cream laid paper, with extensive fill on the right
DimensionsSheet: 19.6 x 14.5 cm (7 11/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line1931 Purchase Fund and Anna Mitchell Richards Fund
Accession number36.419
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Provenance1936, sold by Otto Gutekunst, London, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 8, 1936)
1515
1830–39
1855–56
1855–56
1851
1870s–1880s