The Return of the Prodigal Son

Guercinoc. 1640

Details

Title: The Return of the Prodigal Son
Creator: Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Guercino
Date Created: c. 1640
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 20.5 x 18 cm (8 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance: Private collection (sale, Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd., London, 9 December 1982, no. 45); (purchased by Richard Day Ltd., London); Mrs. Christian H. Aall, New York, 29 March 1983; (Davis and Langdale Company, Inc., New York, 1998); purchased 1998 by NGA.
Medium: pen and brown iron gall ink on laid paper

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