The Prodigal Son with Harlots

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Amos Doolittle

Title

The Prodigal Son with Harlots

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1774–1832

Medium

Hand-colored engraving on paper

Dimensions

Image: 32 × 24.3 cm (12 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.); Sheet, cut within platemark: 35.8 × 25 cm (14 1/8 × 9 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

Reference Number

1925.172

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