The Return of the Prodigal Son

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (Spanish, 1617 - 1682)

1667/1670

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 236.3 x 261 cm (93 1/16 x 102 3/4 in.) ; framed: 262.9 x 286.4 x 8.6 cm (103 1/2 x 112 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Culture
Spanish
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CIS-B
Credit line
Gift of the Avalon Foundation
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the National Gallery of Art