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The Prodigal Son at the Farmer’s Cottage

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

The Prodigal Son at the Farmer’s Cottage

1731-1773

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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

The Prodigal Son at the Farmer’s Cottage

1731-1773

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 364 x 298 mm. (14 5/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.1243
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Dietricy 1756". Verso: lower right in graphite diamond with "823a"

Markings: CM: Claghorn, Garrett WM: crown?

Artist

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

1711–1773

German, 1712-1774
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