L'Enfant Prodigue — Charles Jacque|Auguste Delâtre | DiscoverArt

Charles Jacque|Auguste Delâtre

L'Enfant Prodigue

ca. 1868

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24.2 × 34.2 cm (9.5 × 13.5 in)

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