The Prodigal Son (Der Verlorene Sohn)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Paul Kleinschmidt (German, 1883–1949). The Prodigal Son (Der Verlorene Sohn), 1920. Drypoint on gray Japan paper, Sheet (uneven): 14 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (36.2 x 39.4 cm) Image (Plate): 10 x 11 7/8 in. (25.4 x 30.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of J. B. Neumann, 37.423. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
The Prodigal Son (Der Verlorene Sohn)
Date
1920
Geography
Place made: Germany
Medium
Drypoint on gray Japan paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet (uneven): 14 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (36.2 x 39.4 cm) Image (Plate): 10 x 11 7/8 in. (25.4 x 30.2 cm)
Signatures
Signed at left of lower margin in pencil: "Kleinschmidt 1910"
Inscriptions
Lower left in graphite: "Kleinschmidt 1920"; lower right in graphite: "Probedruck No 2"; bottom center in a different hand: "PAUL KLEINSCHMID/der verlorene Sohn" Verso lower center in graphite: "38.420."
Markings
Verso lower center stamped twice: "BROOKLYN MUSEUM/BROOKLYN, N.Y." (Lugt 307b)
Credit Line
Gift of J. B. Neumann
Accession Number
37.423
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