French school, last quarter of the 19th century. "The prodigal boy reduced to a pig keeper". Engraving. Period frame, with damage. Moisture stains, wrinkles, faults. Measurements: 27 x 35 cm; 36 x 45 cm (frame). Engraving representing the biblical scene about the parable of the prodigal son. After being expelled by the courtesans for having spent all his fortune, the prodigal son "went to serve in the house of a man of the country who sent him to his land to keep pigs".