1965.569.1: The Departure of the Prodigal Son
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.569.1
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- The Departure of the Prodigal Son
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th century
- Culture
- Austrian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/296406
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite and white chalk on cream antique laid paper prepared with brown wash
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 30.6 cm (15 15/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- stamp: verso, purple ink: Von der Zentral- / stelle Denkmal- / schutz zur Ausfuhr / freigegeben
- inscription: verso, graphite: Grabherr Langegasse / [ ] Langegasse
- watermark: Justice with scales
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Mrs. Walter Bauer, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Bauer
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.569.1
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Between the Empires: Géricault, Delacroix, Chasseriau--Painters of the Romantic Movement, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/30/1946 - 06/01/1946
- John Singer Sargent's Alpine Sketchbooks, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 01/09/1993 - 03/07/1993
Verification Level
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