
Return of the Prodigal Son
Friedrich von OlivierWW-1830-631087
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2004
Catalogue
- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (16.5 x 11.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Friedrich von Olivier
Artist

Friedrich von Olivier
Painting
Woldemar Friedrich von Olivier was a German history painter in the Romantic style, often associated with the Nazarene movement.
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The establishment of the public peace by Emperor Rudolf of Habsburg
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A Corner of the Colosseum
1820 · graphite
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Drawing
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Shriveled Leaves
1817 · pen
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Record
Verified by Watts Index- Artist
- Friedrich von Olivier
- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (16.5 x 11.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1830-631087
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




