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Triptych with the Last Supper and Donors
Also titled Drieluik met het Laatste Avondmaal en stichters
c. 1525 - c. 1530
- Medium
- gold leaf, glass, oil paint (paint)
- Classification
- triptych
- Dimensions
- support: height 45 cm (centre panel) x width 39 cm (centre panel) x height 45 cm (left wing) x width 20 cm (left wing) x height 45 cm (right wing) x width 18.7 cm (right wing)
- Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
About this work
This triptych is the earliest known and best-preserved verre églomisé painting (a type of reverse painting on glass) from the northern Netherlands. It is still in its original frame. The donors depicted on the wings are Adriana van Rhoon (c. 1450-1527) and Dirck Pietersz Spangert (c. 1465-1549); she was the abbess and he the chaplain and jurist of Leeuwenhorst Abbey in Noordwijkerhout.
