Jan Steen

The Return of the Prodigal Son



Jan Steen - The Return of the Prodigal Son



Jan Steen
The Return of the Prodigal Son
1668-70
119.4 x 95.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Private collection


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 55 info
Braun 307


Exhibitions

1996 Jan Steen, Painter and Storyteller, Nr. 39

Iconclass

73C86461 The prodigal son kneels before his father who takes him in his arms

Other works by Jan Steen


Jan Steen Moses Striking Water from the Rock
Moses Striking Water from the Rock
c. 1648-53

Jan Steen The fortune-teller
The fortune-teller
c. 1648-62

Jan Steen As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young
As the Old Sing, So Pipe the Young
c. 1665-68

Jan Steen The satyr and the peasant
The satyr and the peasant
c. 1660

Jan Steen The Feast of Saint Nicholas
The Feast of Saint Nicholas
1670