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Return of the Prodigal Son

A work made of etching and drypoint on off-white china paper.

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  • A work made of etching and drypoint on off-white china paper.

Date:

1921

Artist:

Adolphe Marie Timothée Beaufrère
French, 1876-1960

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Adolphe Marie Timothée Beaufrère

Title

Return of the Prodigal Son

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1921

Medium

Etching and drypoint on off-white China paper

Dimensions

Plate: 14.7 × 19.5 cm (5 13/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Sheet: 25 × 23.1 cm (9 7/8 × 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Theresa G. Eliot in memory of Hurst F. Garrett

Reference Number

1979.681

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