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The Prodigal Son

Alphonse Legros

The Prodigal Son

1856-1910

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The Prodigal Son

Alphonse Legros

The Prodigal Son

Alphonse Legros

The Prodigal Son

1856-1910

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Plate: 177 × 125 mm. (6 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Purchase Fund
Object Number 1937.84
Bought with purchase fund from O. Gauss, Munich, in summer of 1937.

Inscribed: Signed l/r on plate, A.L.; and below in margin in pencil, A. Legros.

Artist

Alphonse Legros

1836–1910

English, born France, 1837-1911
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THE WAYFARER
Alphonse Legros
The Wayfarer
1856–1910
THE BROTHEL (PRODIGAL SON)
Jeremias Falck and Johann Liss
The Brothel (Prodigal Son)
1654–1676
PIERROT HOLDING A LITTLE BABY
Alphonse Legros
From the series "Souvenirs des funambules"
1856–1910
THE PRODIGAL SON TENDING THE SWINE
Sebald Beham
The Prodigal Son Tending the Swine
1537
THE DANCE OF COLUMBINE
Alphonse Legros
From the series "Souvenirs des funambules"
1856–1910
THE PRODIGAL SON WASTING HIS FORTUNE
Sebald Beham
The Prodigal Son Feasting
1539
THE CAROUSEL
Alphonse Legros, Auguste Delâtre, and others
Le Manége
1862
THE PRODIGAL SON TAKING LEAVE OF HIS FATHER
Sebald Beham
The Prodigal Son Taking Leave of His Father
1539
TRAVELER SURPRISED BY STORM
Alphonse Legros
Voyageur supris par l'orage
1889–1903
THE PRODIGAL SON
Unknown Artist and Jacques Callot
The Prodigal Son
1633
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF MR. VALDEMAR
Alphonse Legros
The Facts in the Case of Mr. Valdemar
1860
THE PRODIGAL SON DEPRIVED OF HIS POSSESSIONS BY WOMEN
Martin Treu
The Prodigal Son Deprived of His Possessions by Women
1542