Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911 · [ca. 1854–1911]
The prodigal son kneeling and weeping before a trough where two pigs are eating. The composition has been entirely reworked; two tree trunks added; the prodigal son has a canvas bag at his feet; the inscription has disappeared. Cross-hatching on trough.
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