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The Return of the Prodigal Son
Public Domain

Alois Petrak and Joseph von Führich

The Return of the Prodigal Son

1874

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The Return of the Prodigal Son

1874

Physical Qualities Engraving on chine collé, Sheet: 457 x 615 mm. (18 x 24 3/16 in.) Plate: 482 x 367 mm. (19 x 14 7/16 in.) Image: 216 x 292 mm. (8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.12967

Inscribed: RECTO: at upper right, in plate: "VIII"; at lower left, in plate: "Gez. v. Führich."; at lower right, in plate: "Gest. v. Petrak."; at lower center, in plate: "Druck v. F Kargl Wien."; at lower right in sheet, in graphite: "0"; at lower center, in image: "43"

Markings: CM: Claghorn on verso; P. Kaeser on recto

Artist

Alois Petrak

Czech, 1811 - 1888

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