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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

The Return of the Prodigal Son

1636
Etching on paper.
156 x 136 mm
RvR 143
NHD number
NHD 159, I
Notes
Watermark: None.
Luke 15:20-22.
Only one state.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated lower center, "Rembrandt f 1636".
Provenance

George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School