James Jacques Joseph Tissot
L’Enfant Prodigue: le retour
1880-1881
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 498 x 617 mm. (19 5/8 x 24 5/16 in.)
Plate: 311 x 375 mm. (12 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Wrenn, Eleanor de Ghize, Francis Jencks, and Gardner Jencks
Object Number
1973.91.1d
Frontispiece and four plates after the paintings of the same title exhibited at the Dudley Gallery, 1882.
"Claude Monet and Modernist London: Reflections on the Thames", Museum of Fine Arts of St. Petersburg, Florida, January 16, 2005 through April 17, 2005; tour to Brooklyn Museum of Art, June 29, 2005 - September 4, 2005; The Baltimore Museum of Art, October 2, 2005 - January 31, 2006.
Andaleeb Banta and Joanna Karlgaard, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “The Rembrandt Effect,” December 12, 2021 - April 10, 2022.
Andaleeb Banta and Joanna Karlgaard, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “The Rembrandt Effect,” December 12, 2021 - April 10, 2022.
Signed: one
Inscribed: RECTO: LL in matrix: "J J Tissot/ 1881"; (graphite): "J Tissot"; [artist stamp Lugt 1545]; no verso.