The Prodigal Son in Excess (1 of 5) by John Raphael Smith

Hand-colored 1775 print of elegantly dressed figures drinking and socializing around a candlelit table with fruit and wine.

Free download

1,920 × 1,374 px · JPG

This file is 1,920 pixels on the long side, with no account and no watermark. The page also names the museum that holds the work and gives its medium.

Download

PaletteShow the 5 main colors of this work

Select a color to copy its hex code

All 5 colors in one file, ready to load as swatches in Adobe, Procreate, GIMP or Krita, or as CSS variables.

Palette file

Credit this image

The Prodigal Son in Excess (1 of 5), John Raphael Smith (1775), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

Why is this public domain? Wikimedia Commons lists this work as public domain.

About this work

A hand-colored print titled The Prodigal Son in Excess, attributed to John Raphael Smith and dated 1775, shows a candlelit gathering around a wooden table with a decanter, glasses, a plate of fruit and scattered cards. Elegantly dressed men and women in 18th-century costume, with powdered wigs and decorative bonnets, socialize in a dim interior, one man leaning in toward a seated woman who holds a glass.

File page on Wikimedia Commons

Date

1775

Medium

Museum

Wikimedia Commons

License

Public domain