The Last Supper: 254

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An image of Drawing

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Last Supper

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Master of the Fitzwilliam Deposition (Attributed to)

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Transferred from the Reading Room, 1979 (Marlay cuttings)

Measurements and weight

Height: 97 mm
Width: 117 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

School or Style

Materials used in production

Gold
Ink
Gouache

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Gouache, point of the brush and ink with gold highlights on vellum

Identification numbers

Accession number: 254
Primary reference Number: 6849
Wikidata: Q77464745
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 9 October 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "The Last Supper" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6849 Accessed: 2023-02-07 19:34:50

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            University of Cambridge}}

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