The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 9, 2023

Last Supper

1600s(?)

France, 17th century

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash

Support: Two sheets of beige(1) laid paper, laid down on cream(3) laid paper (gold paper strips mounted to the perimeter)

Sheet: 19.9 x 31 cm (7 13/16 x 12 3/16 in.); Secondary Support: 20.4 x 31.5 cm (8 1/16 x 12 3/8 in.)

The Norweb Collection 1954.700

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

VERSO, lower right, in ink: Jacop Tintorret [visible through transmitted light] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT: upper center, in graphite: 94 ; upper left, in graphite: Door / Jacomo Tintoretti [underlined] / Van Van Nikkelen / gekogt voor [f ?] [illegile] - ; lower left, in graphite: [f D/a ?]

Provenance
Issac van Nikkelen, Haarlem
Louis Valentine, Paris
Tietze, France
Issac van Nikkelen, Haarlem (not stamped, not in Lugt) (according to inscription on verso of secondary support and departmental catalog sheet). Louis Valentine, Paris (Lugt 2498, not stamped) (according to departmental catalog sheet). Tietze, France (not stamped, not in Lugt) (according to departmental catalog sheet)
Exhibition history

Lakewood, Ohio, Kenneth C. Beck Center; Beachwood (Ohio) Museum; Toledo Museum of Art, Consuming Passions: The Art of Food and Drink (Dec. 28, 1983-Mar. 8, 1984; Mar. 3-Apr. 15, 1984; Sep. 15-Nov. 18, 1984) no. 79, illus. p. 35.

CMA, The Lessons of the Academy (Feb. 8-May 29, 1983).

The Lessons of the Academy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 8-May 29, 1983).

Consuming Passions: The Art of Food and Drink. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 26-October 9, 1983).

Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).

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