Gabriel Metsu
The Artist as the Prodigal Son
166135.5 x 30.5 cm
Oil on panel
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 169
Waiboer A-77
Literature
Christopher Brown, Scenes of everyday life, London; Boston, 1984, p. 184
Adriaan E. Waiboer, Gabriel Metsu, New Haven and London, 2010, fig. 108
Desmond Shawe-Taylor and Quentin Buvelot, Masters of the Everyday, London; Brussels, 2015, fig. 52
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 80, fig. 11
Paul Schnabel, Anders gekeken, Zwolle, 2021, fig. 329
Exhibitions
2021 Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Nr. 38
2010 Gabriel Metsu, Nr. 12
2001 The Leiden 'fijnschilders' from Dresden
Other works by Gabriël Metsu
The Intruder
c. 1661-63
c. 1661-63
Saint Cecilia
1663
1663
A Musical Party
1659
1659
A Sick Woman and a Weeping Maidservant
c. 1657-59
c. 1657-59
A Woman Weighing Coins
1655/57
1655/57