Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (artist) Spanish, 1617 - 1682 The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1667/1670 oil on canvas Overall: 236.3 x 261 cm (93 1/16 x 102 3/4 in.) framed: 262.9 x 286.4 x 8.6 cm (103 1/2 x 112 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.) Gift of the Avalon Foundation 1948.12.1 On View |
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| 1787 | Ponz, Antonio. Viaje de España. 18 vols. Madrid, 1787-1794: 9:148. |
| 1800 | Céan Bermúdez, Juan A. Diccionario histórico de los más ilustres profesores de las bellas artes en España. 6 vols. Madrid, 1800: 2:52. |
| 1824 | Buchanan, William. Memoirs of Painting. London, 1824: 43-44. |
| 1829 | Réveil, Etienne A. Musée de peinture et de sculpture. 16 vols. Paris, 1829-1834: 5:301. |
| 1844 | Jameson, Anna B. Companion to the Most Celebrated Private Galleries of Art in London. London, 1844: 191. |
| 1848 | Stirling-Maxwell, William. Annals of the Artists of Spain. 3 vols., London, 1848: 2:864; 3:1431 (also 1891 ed., 4 vols., London, 3:1028; 4:1622). |
| 1854 | Waagen, Gustav F. Treasures of Art in Great Britain. 3 vols. and supplement. London, 1854: 2:67-68. |
| 1883 | Curtis, Charles B. Velázquez and Murillo. New York and London, 1883: 116, 195. |
| 1892 | Justi, Carl. Murillo. Leipzig, 1892: 64, fig. 20. |
| 1896 | GĂłmez Imaz, Manuel. Inventario de los cuadros sustraĂdos por el Gobierno intruso en Sevilla año de 1810. Seville, 1896: 38-41, 61. |
| 1907 | Calvert, Albert F. Murillo: A Biography and Appreciation. London, 1907: 63, 167. |
| 1913 | Mayer, August L. Murillo. Klassiker der Kunst, 22. Stuttgart and Berlin, 1913: 126, repro. (also 1923 ed., 12:131, repro.). |
| 1923 | Montoto, Santiago. BartolomĂ© Esteban Murillo. Estudio biográfico-crĂtico. Seville, 1923: 97. |
| 1951 | Dorival, Bernard. "Callot modèle de Murillo." Revue des Arts. 2 (1951): 94-101. |
| 1952 | Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Great Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1952: 84, color repro. |
| 1960 | Evans, Grose. Spanish Painting in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1960 (Booklet Number Ten in Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.): 32, color repro. |
| 1963 | Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 309, repro. |
| 1965 | Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 95 |
| 1966 | Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 1:212, color repro. |
| 1968 | European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 84, repro. |
| 1970 | Brown, Jonathan. "Hieroglyphs of Death and Salvation: The Decoration ... of the Hermandad de la Caridad, Seville." AB 52 (1970): 265-277, fig. 5. Repr. In Images ... in 17th Century Spanish Painting. Princeton, 1978: 128-146. |
| 1972 | Lipschutz, Ilse H. Spanish Painting and the French Romantics. Cambridge, Mass., 1972: 37. |
| 1975 | European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 250, repro. |
| 1978 | Gaya Nuño, Juan A. L'opera completa di Murillo. Milan, 1978: 109-110, color pl. 53, fig. 253. |
| 1979 | Watson, Ross. National Gallery of Art. London, 1979: 63, pl. 47, color repro. |
| 1980 | Valdivieso, Enrique, and Juan Miguel Serrera. El Hospital de la Caridad de Sevilla. Seville, 1980: pl. 38, no. 1. |
| 1981 | Angulo Iñiguez, Diego. Murillo: Su vida, su arte, su obra. 3 vols. Madrid, 1981: 1:396-398; 2:86-87, figs. 274-277. |
| 1984 | Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 247, no. 316, color repro. |
| 1985 | European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 290, repro. |
| 1990 | Brown, Jonathan, and Richard G. Mann. Spanish Paintings of the Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1990: 109-110, color repro. 111. |
| 1992 | Lectionary Homiletics 3, no. 4 (March 1992): 35, repro. |
| 1992 | National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 87, repro. |
| 1997 | Good News, St. Louis, 1997, p. 9, repro. |
| 1997 | Tomlinson, Janis. From El Greco to Goya: Painting in Spain, 1561-1828, New York, 1997, no. 51, repro. |
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