Inscription
lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 10
text at bottom in plate:
A. Doolittle / The PRODIGAL SON revelling with HARLOTS / He wasted his Substance with Riotious Living. / published and Sold by Shelton & Kensett, Cheshire, Con. October 24. 1814. / St. Luke 15. Chap. 13. V.
Marks and Labels
(partial Indiana map on verso)
Provenance
(Kennedy & Co., New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1949; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Exhibition History
- 1981
- Early America on Paper: Prints and Drawings, 1750-1850, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981
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