The Last Supper

1510

Albrecht Dürer

Artist, German, 1471 - 1528

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of W.G. Russell Allen

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 39.3 x 28.4 cm (15 1/2 x 11 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1941.1.23

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meder, no. 114

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henry Studdy Theobald [1847-1934], London (Lugt 1375); Vincent Mayer [1831-1918], New York (Lugt 2525); Wiliam Goodwin Russell Allen [1882-1955], Boston; gift to NGA, 1941.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1932

  • Meder, Joseph. Dürer-Katalog; ein Handbuch über Albrecht Dürers Stiche, Radierungen, Holzschnitte, deren Zustände, Ausgaben und Wasserzeichen. Vienna: Verlag Gilhofer und Ranschburg, 1932. Reprint. New York: Da Capo Press, 1971: no. 114.

2001

  • Schoch, Rainer, Mattihas Mende, and Anna Scherbaum. Albrecht Dürer: Das druckgraphische Werk. Munich, 2001: vol. 2: no. 155.

Inscriptions

in block, lower center, on table leg: 1510; in block, bottom center, on ground: AD [artist's monogram]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B.5.; verso, lower center, in graphite by a later hand: B.5. col. Theobald - Proof / May 1910 - b52 [?] -; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: -6 [?] [faded]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: oc [?] [faded]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B. 5 [faded]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: M [?]; verso, lower left, in graphite by a later hand: B-23 [upside down]

Markings

NGA stamp (not Rosenwald)

Watermarks

none visible

Wikidata ID

Q18338549

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