“The Prodigal Son” by Unknown artist (n.d.) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son

TitleThe Prodigal Son
ArtistUnknown artist printed by Gangel (French, 1756-1836)
Daten.d. 18th century
MediumWoodcut with hand-coloring on thin, cream wove, paper
Classificationwoodcut
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of the Print and Drawing Club
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“The Prodigal Son” is a work by Unknown artist printed by Gangel (French, 1756-1836), dated n.d.. It is executed in woodcut with hand-coloring on thin, cream wove, paper and classified as woodcut. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-06