Skip to main content

Visit Main Menu Block

  • Hours & Admission
  • Accessibility & Amenities
  • Tours & Group Visits
  • Visitor Guidelines

Exhibitions and Events Main Menu Block

  • Exhibitions
  • Events

Art and Design Main Menu Block

  • The Collection
  • Projects & Publications
  • Past Exhibitions

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Give
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Image

Previous 1 2 / 2 Next

Agostino Carracci

Sketch for a Bending Apostle (Study for the Last Supper), ca. 1593-1594

Description

Maker

  • Agostino Carracci, 1557-1602, Italian

Title

Sketch for a Bending Apostle (Study for the Last Supper)

Year

ca. 1593-1594

Medium

Black chalk on buff paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • chalk

Supports

  • Buff paper

Dimensions

14.1 x 14.8 cm (5 9/16 x 5 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: Inscribed in pend and ink at bottom center: "Tintoretto"

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

gift of Winslow and Anna Ames in Memory of William H. Edwards

Object Number

76.134

About

A study for an apostle in Agostino's painting of the Last Supper of 1593-94, now at the Museo del Prado (inv. no. P000404)

Verso: Inscribed in pend and ink at bottom center: "Tintoretto"

[]

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Sketch for a Bending Apostle (Study for the Last Supper) with the accession number of 76.134. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

Feedback

We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.

RISD Museum

  •  Facebook
  •  Twitter
  •  Instagram
  •  Vimeo
  •  Pinterest
  •  SoundCloud

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Give
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Footer Secondary

  • Image Request
  • Press Office
  • Rent the Museum
  • Terms of Use