The Prodigal Son (Allegory of Idleness and Luxury)
Jacob (Jacques) de Gheyn II
(Dutch, 1565–1629)
Karel van Mander
(Netherlandish, 1548–1606)
1596
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 42.2 x 67 cm (16 5/8 x 26 3/8 in.); Sheet: 45.5 x 70.4 cm (17 15/16 x 27 11/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Print and Drawing Club
Accession number1979.123
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Provenance1979, sold by James Bergquist (dealer), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 14, 1979)
Jacob (Jacques) de Gheyn II