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Thomas Couture: The Prodigal Son  wikidata:Q18749403 reasonator:Q18749403
Artist
Thomas Couture  (1815–1879)  wikidata:Q326434
 
Thomas Couture
Alternative names
Monogrammist TC
Description French painter, drawer, writer and teacher
Date of birth/death 21 December 1815 Edit this at Wikidata 29 March 1879 or 30 March 1879
Location of birth/death Senlis Edit this at Wikidata Villiers-le-Bel Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1830 and circa 1879
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Paris (1830-1860), Villiers-le-Bel (between circa 1860 and circa 1870
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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artist QS:P170,Q326434
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
English: The Prodigal Son
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: This painting of the prodigal son as a forlorn youth seated next to a man talking to a young woman is a replica of a work exhibited in the Paris Salon of 1841. The original version was destroyed in the Chicago Fire of 1871.
Date 1850
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 33.6 cm (13.2 in); width: 26 cm (10.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,33.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,26U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.848
Place of creation France
Object history
  • E.-L. Jacibson, The Hague
  • Sale, Paris, 1876, no. 21
  • M. Leblanc-Barbedienne Sale, Paris, 1892, no. 27
  • William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Inscriptions "T. Couture/1850," signed at left
References Walters Art Museum artwork ID: 4761 Edit this at Wikidata
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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