Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695–1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, Prodigal Son with Harlots, undated
- Title:
- Prodigal Son with Harlots
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 1/2 inches (26.5 x 36.9 cm), Plate: 9 15/16 x 13 15/16 inches (25.3 x 35.4 cm), Image: 9 7/16 x 13 7/8 inches (24 x 35.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: "Ph. Mercier pinxt."; lower center: "Prodigal Son with Harlots"; lower right: "F."; in graphite, lower right: "aber"; inscribed on verso, center left: "19#"; lower center: "J. Faber Junr | Prodigal with Harlots"; lower right: "Proof | [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.891
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- alcohol | bottles | candlestick | card table | cleaning | dining room | drinking | drunk | embrace | entertainment | food | fruit | furniture | genre subject | gesture | jugs | kissing | knives | leisure | maid | man | meal | nobility | pears | plates | playing cards | prostitutes | servant | table | wine bottles | women
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22582
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