Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British

Formerly attributed to Antonio Verrio, ca. 1639–1707, Italian, active in Britain
Title:
Sketch for 'The Last Supper,' St. Mary's, Weymouth
Date:
between 1719 and 1720
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 1/4 x 23 3/8 inches (43.8 x 59.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.79
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
Passion cycle | wine | disciples | New Testament | the episode of the Last Supper | supper | apostles | religious and mythological subject | bread | men | columns (architectural elements) | chairs | costume | plates (dishes) | arch | cup | urn | pitcher | drapery | table | Christianity | architectural subject | Bible | meal | dinner | gesture | disciples
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 222-223, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:312