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The Return of the Prodigal Son- Rembrandt van Rijn (1663-1669)


The Return of the Prodigal Son is an oil painting by Rembrandt. It is among the Dutch master's final works, likely completed within two years of his death in 1669, likely completed within two years of his death in 1669.

In the painting, the son has returned home in a wretched state from travels in which he has wasted his inheritance and fallen into poverty and despair.


 
 
 

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