The Prodigal Son Kneeling Repentant among Swine

1615–73

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, on brownish paper
Dimensions: 15-1/4 x 10-15/16 in. (38.7 x 27.8 cm)
Collection no.: 66.1
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Salvator Rosa. The Prodigal Son Kneeling Repentant among Swine. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Prodigal Son Kneeling Repentant among Swine — Salvator Rosa. 1615–73.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, on brownish paper. Dimensions: 15-1/4 x 10-15/16 in. (38.7 x 27.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1966.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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