DrawingsFrench19th century

The Prodigal Son

c. 1882

Artists

Gustave MoreauArtist

M. Grieve Co.Framemaker

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 35.3 x 23.8 cm (13 7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

Provenance

From catalogue card: Collection: Hayem

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