The Prodigal Son Receiving His Patrimony

1814

Amos Doolittle

Artist, American, 1754 - 1832

Shelton & Kensett

Publisher

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kennedy & Co., New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1949; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1981

  • Early America on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1750-1850, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981

Inscriptions

lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: a76506
text at bottom in plate:
A. Doolittle Sc. / The PRODIGAL SON receiving his PATRIMONY / He gathered all together and took his Journey into a far Country / Published by Sold by Shelton & Kensett Cheshire Con October 24th 1814 / St. Luke 15 Chap 13 V.

Markings

(partial Missouri map on verso)

Wikidata ID

Q77013279

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