The Last Supper
Peter Paul Rubens · late 1613 or early 1614 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of white opaque watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer
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Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
The Last Supper is a public-domain drawing by Peter Paul Rubens, dated late 1613 or early 1614. Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of white opaque watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“The Last Supper” (late 1613 or early 1614) comes out of Rubens’s Antwerp studio. The sketches are often his own hand. The large canvases were finished with assistants.
About the artist
Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) ran a large Antwerp studio and painted altarpieces, hunts, portraits, and designs for tapestry. The sketches are often his own hand; the big canvases were finished with assistants.
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