Title
Concert (The Prodigal Son among the Prostitutes), by van Baburen (1623)
Creator
Baburen, Dirck van (1595-1624)
Date
1623
Description
Other title: Loose Company
The image represents two young men, one of them being the prodigal son with a semi-naked young woman acting as a prostitute. She is also holding a violin. An old woman acting as the procuress appears in the background and centre of the image.
The image represents two young men, one of them being the prodigal son with a semi-naked young woman acting as a prostitute. She is also holding a violin. An old woman acting as the procuress appears in the background and centre of the image.
Source
Mainz State Museum, Mainz, Germany.
Inventory number: 108
Found in Essential Vermeer webpage:
http://www.essentialvermeer.com/related_vermeer_paintings/procuress.html
Archived in:
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Inventory number: 108
Found in Essential Vermeer webpage:
http://www.essentialvermeer.com/related_vermeer_paintings/procuress.html
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20210424170312/http://www.essentialvermeer.com/related_vermeer_paintings/procuress.html
Format
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions: 110 × 154 cm
Dimensions: 110 × 154 cm
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