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Jacques de Gheyn II
The Prodigal Son1596

Not on view
Wide horizontal engraving with densely packed figures in period dress across an outdoor scene with ruins, a tree, and a pavilion; skull visible lower right
Artist or Maker
Jacques de Gheyn II
Southern Netherlands, 1565-1629, active Northern Netherlands
Title
The Prodigal Son
Place Made
Flanders
Date Made
1596
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 13/16 x 25 15/16 in. (40.16 x 65.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Stansbury Ruiz in honor of Ebria Feinblatt
Accession Number
M.84.135
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. Mannerist Prints: International Style in the Sixteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988.