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Museum number: F,4.144
Description: The return of the prodigal son; dressed in rags, his father embracing him on doorstep, with servants bringing new clothes; first state before reworking by Basan workshop. 1636 Etching Watermark: Paschal lamb (Hinterding catalogue, variant A.b. or A.c., datable 1651)
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Production date: 1636
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Dimensions: Height: 156 millimetres; Width: 136 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: For another impression and comment see also 1895,0915.418.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (159.I) (Rembrandt); Hind 1923 / A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings; chronologically arranged and completely illustrated (147); White & Boon 1969 / Rembrandt's Etchings: An Illustrated Critical Catalogue (91)
Location: Not on display
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Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Sir Edward Astley (L.2775); Previous owner/ex-collection: Arthur Pond
Acquisition date: 1799
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: F,4.144
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 1973,U.887
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Free entry