G3244: Return of the Prodigal Son
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- G3244
- People
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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
- Title
- Return of the Prodigal Son
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1636
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
- Culture
- Dutch
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/279644
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching on white antique laid paper
- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
- plate: 15.7 x 13.5 cm (6 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: in plate, lower center: Rembrandt f 1636
- collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 3244
- inscription: verso, various brown ink inscriptions: 1 1u [?] / z . / A 31.
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: B. 91 / C-10
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- i/iii
- Standard Reference Number
- New Hollstein 159, Bartsch 91, Hind 147, R. 91
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
- Object Number
- G3244
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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