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The Prodigal Son

1600 - 1699

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 105.3cm × w 154cm × t 3.3cm × d 7.3cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

the prodigal son in the midst of prostitutes feasting and dissipating his patrimony, usually in a brothel or inn

Acquisition Method

loan

Acquired

1885

Notes

buitenmaat: diepte 7,3 cm (drager incl. SK-L-2328)

Collection Type

paintings

1586–1666 • Dutch Republic

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