The Return of the Prodigal Son
17th century
Artists
Dimensions
19.7 x 19.1 cm (7 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.) mount: 24.3 x 23.5 cm (9 9/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Heinrich Wilhelm Campe, Leipzig (L. 1391, with his mark). [C. G. Boerner (Leipzig), 9 May 1930, lot 244 (as Rembrandt school)], sold; to [P. & D. Colnaghi, London], sold; to Carl Robert Rudolf, London (L. 2811b, with his mark), 1934. Private collector, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1981.
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