The Prodigal Son Wasting His Substance / Hans Sebald Beham

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Accession Number: 1957/1.25
Title: The Prodigal Son Wasting His Substance
Artist: Hans Sebald Beham
Artist Nationality: German
Artist Life Dates: 1500-1550
Medium and Support: engraving on paper
Object Creation Date: 1540
Object Creation Place: Europe (continent); Germany (nation)
Creation Place 1: Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2: Germany (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Jean Paul Slusser
Inscription: Monogram and date, in plate, u.l.: 1540 / Inscription, in plate, u.l.: DiSSiPAVIT SVBSTANCiAM SVAM ViVENDO LVXVRiOSE. / LVCE.XV.
Dimensions: 4.9 cm x 9.2 cm (1 15/16 in. x 3 5/8 in.)
Century: 16th century
Primary Object Classification: Print
Primary Object Type: intaglio print
Primary Keywords: fences; seated; standing; table; trees; vessels
Secondary Keywords: architecture; figures; objects; people and occupations; plants; the natural world
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 669 x 362
File Size: 35 KB
Record: 1957/1.25
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Full citation: "The Prodigal Son Wasting His Substance; Hans Sebald Beham." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1957-sl-1.25/1957_1.25.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.