# Rembrandt and Saskia in the Scene of the Prodigal Son in the Tavern \(detail\) [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Oil on canvas ## Commentary Rembrandt and Saskia in the Scene of the Prodigal Son in the Tavern \(detail\) c. 1635 Oil on canvas Gemäldegalerie, Dresden This detail depicts the artist laughing, with wine glass in hand, in the company of a smiling courtesan. ## Related artworks - [A black drummer and commander mounted on mules; riding in profile]() - [A child being taught to walk]() - [A cottage beneath trees]() - [A girl sleeping]() - [A Man Laughing]() - [A man making water]() - [A Peddler Selling Spectacles \(The Allegory of Sight\)]() - [A Polish Nobleman]() - [A Scholar]() - [A two-humped camel]() - [A woman in Zeeland costume, from the back]() - [A woman in Zeeland costume, from the front]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()