Image

Albrecht Dürer

The Prodigal Son

Description

Maker

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker

Title

The Prodigal Son

Year

ca. 1496

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

24.8 x 19 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches) (plate) image

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LC within image with the artist's monogram: "AD"

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Meder 28

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Alfred T. Morris, Jr.

Object Number

1991.161

Type

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Tombstone

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker
The Prodigal Son, ca. 1496
engraving
24.8 x 19 cm (9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches) (plate) image
Gift of Alfred T. Morris, Jr. 1991.161

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