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Albrecht Dürer

The Last Supper

Description

Maker

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker

Title

The Last Supper

Year

1523

Medium

  • Woodcut on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Woodcut on paper

Materials

woodcut

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 21.3 x 29.8 cm (8 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered within image, LR: "1523 AD"

Watermark: Ox-Head with a Snake (Meder watermark no. 67)

Identification

State

Only state

Standard Reference Number

Meder 184 (b)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

51.590

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

German Renaissance Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Nov 28, 1961 – Jan 07, 1962

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471-1528), printmaker
The Last Supper, 1523
Woodcut on paper
Plate: 21.3 x 29.8 cm (8 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 51.590

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