De verloren zoon als zwijnenhoeder, Giovanni Volpato (possibly), 1700 - 1799

Title(s)

De verloren zoon als zwijnenhoeder
Filius prodigus qui pascit porcos (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2000-87

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

De verloren zoon in gerafelde kledingstukken, met herdersstaf in de hand, zittend tussen de zwijnen. Titel onder de voorstelling. De scène is gevat in een ornamentrand.

Artist

• print maker: Giovanni Volpato (possibly)
• publisher: familie Remondini

Place

print maker: Italy
publisher: Bassano del Grappa

Dating

1700 - 1799

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 528 mm × width 775 mm

What

• the prodigal son tends the swine and eats from their trough
• ornaments ~ art

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 2000

Copyright

Public domain

• Commercio delle stampe e diffusione delle immagini nei secoli XVIII e XIX, Alberto Milano, p. 208